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Albert Gran
Albert Gran

Cappy Ricks

Mary Brian
Mary Brian

Betty Ricks

E.J. Ratcliffe
E.J. Ratcliffe

Dad Hinchfield

Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

Willia Hinchfield

Otto Hoffman
Otto Hoffman

Henry Tweedle

Heinie Conklin
Heinie Conklin

Janitor

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    Albert Gran and E.J. Ratcliffe are warring San Francisco shipping magnates; Mary Brian is Gran’s daughter and Charles (Buddy) Rogers is Ratcliffe’s athletic son. The result is a swift, exhilarating comedy, full of laughs and a nonchalant charm.

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    1926-07-04

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    Comedy

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    san francisco, californialost film

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