A Marriage of Convenience

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Overview

Billy Emerson and Mildred Girard are secretly engaged to be married after Billy graduates from West Point and becomes a lieutenant. A very serious setback to their tentative understanding occurs when Mr. Girard loses heavily in a stock transaction that places himself under obligations to his friend Morley, whose son Paul, is anxious to marry Mildred.

Cast: Edith Storey, Rose Tapley, James Morrison, James Young, Tefft Johnson, more

Director: James Young

Genres: Drama, Romance

Cast

Edith Storey

Mildred Girard

Rose Tapley

Mrs. Girard, Mildred's Mother

James Morrison

Billy Emerson, Mildred's Fiancé

James Young

Paul Morley, a Morphine Addict

Tefft Johnson

John Morley, Paul's Father

Lillian Walker

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George Ober

Stephen Girard, Mildred's Father

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