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The Tomboy (1921)
Minnie, the village tomboy, meets a handsome Stranger after playing ball one afternoon. She invites him to see a bridge model her father has designed; but finding her intoxicated father in the act of destroying the model, she swears vengeance on the local bootleggers and joins a newspaper as sportswriter so as to expose their activities. Pike, the station agent, leader of the bootleggers, spreads a scandal about Minnie when she rejects him, but through the help of the Stranger everything is cleared up.
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Minnie, the village tomboy, meets a handsome Stranger after playing ball one afternoon. She invites him to see a bridge model her father has designed; but finding her intoxicated father in the act of destroying the model, she swears vengeance on the local bootleggers and joins a newspaper as sportswriter so as to expose their activities. Pike, the station agent, leader of the bootleggers, spreads a scandal about Minnie when she rejects him, but through the help of the Stranger everything is cleared up.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Carl Harbaugh
In Theaters:4/4/1921
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:Fox Film Corporation
Cast
Carl Harbaugh
Director
Eileen Percy
Minnie Ann Thomas
Hallam Cooley
The Stranger
Richard Cummings
Uncle Jake
Paul Kamp
Ferdinand Judd, The Boob
Byron Munson
J. Houston Pike Jr.
Harry Dunkinson
The Circus Manager
James McElhern
Daniel Thomas
Leo Sulky
The Ex-Bartender
Grace McLean
Ann Phillips
Walter Wilkinson
Buster
Virginia Stern
Sister
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