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The Narrow Street

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The Narrow Street

Jan 4, 1925

1h 10m

★ 8.0

Overview

Simon Haldane works in the office of the Faulkner Iron Works, but he has been raised by his two maiden aunts in an extremely sheltered manner and is basically afraid of everyone and everything. One morning he finds a strange girl shivering in his bedroom, and although he's terrified of her, he manages to call a doctor for her. This starts a rumor that Simon is married. Complications ensue.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Matt Moore

Simon Haldane

Matt Moore

Dorothy Devore

Doris

Dorothy Devore

David Butler

Ray Wyeth

David Butler

George C. Pearce

Edgar Deems (as George Pearce)

George C. Pearce

Russell Simpson

Garvey

Russell Simpson

Gertrude Short

Nell Mangan

Gertrude Short

Joe Butterworth

Office Boy

Joe Butterworth

Kate Toncray

Aunt Albina

Kate Toncray

Tempe Pigott

Aunt Agnes

Tempe Pigott

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Easter

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

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