A Girl's Desire

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A Girl's Desire
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Directed by David Smith
Written by J. Raleigh Davies
Starring Alice Calhoun
Warner Baxter
Frank Hall Crane
Cinematography W. Steve Smith Jr.
Production
company
Distributed byVitagraph Company of America
Release date
  • September 10, 1922 (1922-09-10)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

A Girl's Desire is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by David Smith and starring Alice Calhoun, Warner Baxter and Frank Hall Crane. [1]

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Plot

A wealthy and socially ambitious American woman plans to buy social position by acquiring some heirlooms and an elaborate family tree. This leads on to a potential marriage between the American's daughter Elizabeth and Lady Dysart's son Cecil, only for the real Lord Dysart to appear disguised as a journalist.

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References

  1. Connelly p.354

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