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Beauty and the Rogue

Beauty and the Rogue

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Beauty and the Rogue

1918

0h 50m

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Comedy

Drama

Crime

Overview

Humanitarian Roberta induces her father to hire former convict, Bill, as his gardener. When she leaves on vacation, Bill steals her jewelry and eventually sells a brooch to her boyfriend, Richard, who unknowingly gives it to her as a present.

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7 featured cast members

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Mary Miles Minter

Mary Miles Minter

Roberta Lee

Allan Forrest

Allan Forrest

Richard Van Stone

Orral Humphrey

Orral Humphrey

'Slippery' Bill Dorgan

George Periolat

George Periolat

Thomas Lee

Lucille Ward

Lucille Ward

Sarah Wilson

Spottiswoode Aitken

Spottiswoode Aitken

Benjamin Wilson

Clarence Burton

Clarence Burton

Detective Callahan

Creative team

Directed by: Henry King
Written by: Elizabeth Mahoney
Arthur Berthelet

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