His Fatal Beauty (1917)

Perscilla (Zasu Pitts) holds the mortgage on Milt's (Milburn Morante) home but says she will cancel it if Milt will make his son, Ebbie (Billy Franey), marry her. Ebbie refuses and is thrown out. He goes to the big city, saves a banker from being robbed by thugs in a park, and is given a many-jobs job in the bank. He meets and falls in love with Lillian (Lillian Peacock), the banker's daughter. In his night-watchman/janitor job he keeps a gang of safe-crackers from cleaning out the bank, is given a big reward and marries Lillian. He then returns home to spurn Perscilla, pays off the mortgage and demands the best room in the house for he and his bride.

Director: William Beaudine
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 20 min
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Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

lost film

More Films by Director: William Beaudine
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is His Fatal Beauty about?
Perscilla (Zasu Pitts) holds the mortgage on Milt's (Milburn Morante) home but says she will cancel it if Milt will make his son, Ebbie (Billy Franey), marry her. Ebbie refuses and is thrown out. He goes to the big city, saves a banker from being robbed by thugs in a park, and is given a many-jobs job in the bank. He meets and falls in love with Lillian (Lillian Peacock), the banker's daughter. In his night-watchman/janitor job he keeps a gang of safe-crackers from cleaning out the bank, is given a big reward and marries Lillian. He then returns home to spurn Perscilla, pays off the mortgage and demands the best room in the house for he and his bride.
Who directed His Fatal Beauty?
His Fatal Beauty was directed by William Beaudine.
Who stars in His Fatal Beauty?
His Fatal Beauty stars Zasu Pitts, Billy Franey, Milburn Morante, Lillian Peacock.
How long is His Fatal Beauty?
His Fatal Beauty has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is His Fatal Beauty?
His Fatal Beauty is a Comedy film.
Where was His Fatal Beauty produced?
His Fatal Beauty was produced in United States of America.