The Trouper

The Trouper

The Trouper

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The Trouper

1922

0h 50m

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Overview

Working as a wardrobe girl in a cheap traveling stock company, Mamie Judd secretly loves Jenks, the leading man, who scarcely notices the young girl. She saves Neal Selden, son of a small-town banker, from being accused of robbery and murder, acts committed by the company's manager and leading lady.

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Gladys Walton

Mamie Judd

Gladys Walton

Acting

Jack Perrin

Herman Jenks

Jack Perrin

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Thomas Holding

Frank Kramer

Thomas Holding

Acting

Kathleen O'Connor

Irene La Rue

Kathleen O'Connor

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Roscoe Karns

Unknown Role

Roscoe Karns

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Mary Philbin

Mary Lee

Mary Philbin

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Mary True

Minnie Brown

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Tom Guise

Warren Selden (as Tom S. Guise)

Tom Guise

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Florence Lee

Mrs. Selden (as Florence D. Lee)

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