Hick Manhattan

Hick Manhattan

Hick Manhattan

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Hick Manhattan

1918

0h 20m

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Comedy

Overview

This story revolves around a young woman who loses her job and a young man who has been unable to make a success as an art photographer. A fire breaks out in the house where the woman is rooming, and she rushes to the street en dishabille, just as the man appears. Immediately he has visions of a fortune, and persuades her to pose as a wild Greek girl. He has her arrested for performing Grecian dances in the street in her scanty attire.

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Olin Howland

Hugh Columbus McGinty

Olin Howland

Acting

Peggy Hopkins Joyce

Flo Donahoe

Peggy Hopkins Joyce

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