T'Other Dear Charmer (1918)
To raise funds for the American effort in The Great War heiress Betty Hallowell decides to lease her beautiful country house to Mrs. Wentworth, a wealthy widow whose son Tom is recuperating from injuries received overseas. When Mrs. Wentworth suddenly demands the services of a maid for the summer, Betty, unable to secure a servant on such short notice, dons a dark wig and poses as "French maid Bettina." Tom and “Bettina” fall in love much to his mother’s dismay but when the deception is finally revealed all ends well.
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To raise funds for the American effort in The Great War heiress Betty Hallowell decides to lease her beautiful country house to Mrs. Wentworth, a wealthy widow whose son Tom is recuperating from injuries received overseas. When Mrs. Wentworth suddenly demands the services of a maid for the summer, Betty, unable to secure a servant on such short notice, dons a dark wig and poses as "French maid Bettina." Tom and “Bettina” fall in love much to his mother’s dismay but when the deception is finally revealed all ends well.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Wallace Clifton
In Theaters:9/16/1918
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:World Film
Cast
William P.S. Earle
Director
Louise Huff
Betty Hallowell
John Bowers
Tom Wentworth
Ida Darling
Mrs. Wentworth
Valda Valkyrien
Anne Vanderhook
Herbert Barrington
Treasurer
Charles Dungan
Captain Samuel Hallowell
Eugenie Woodward
Aunt Abby
John Raymond
Harry Porter
Florence Billings
Mildred Morton
Grace Stevens
Mrs. Vanderhook
Ezra Walck
Dr. Bullock
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