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Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley (1918)
Amarilly comes from a large family in a working-class neighborhood. She is happy with her family and her boyfriend Terry, a bartender in a cafe. But one day she meets Gordon, a sculptor who comes from a rich family, and she begins to be drawn into the world of the upper class.
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Amarilly comes from a large family in a working-class neighborhood. She is happy with her family and her boyfriend Terry, a bartender in a cafe. But one day she meets Gordon, a sculptor who comes from a rich family, and she begins to be drawn into the world of the upper class.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Frances Marion
In Theaters:3/10/1918
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Runtime:67 minutes
Studio:Mary Pickford Company
Cast
Marshall Neilan
Director
Mary Pickford
Amarilly Jenkins
William Scott
Terry McGowen
Kate Price
Mrs. Americus Jenkins
Ida Waterman
Mrs. David Phillips
Norman Kerry
Gordon Phillips
Fred Goodwins
Johnny Walker
Margaret Landis
Colette King
Tom Wilson
'Snitch' McCarthy
Wesley Barry
Amarilly's Brother (uncredited)
Frank Butterworth
Amarilly's Brother (uncredited)
George Hackathorne
Amarilly's Brother (uncredited)
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