Betty Fools Dear Old Dad

Aug 22, 1912

0h 20m

★ 0.0

Overview

Betty and David are lovers, but Betty's Dad prefers Aaron for a son-in-law. Betty spurns him and tries to elope with David.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Selig Polyscope Company

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Cast

Betty

Gladys Wynne

David

Allen Mathes

Betty's Dad

Lafe McKee

Aaron

Douglas Lawrence

Harry Wolff

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