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Reckless Romance

Nov 9, 1924

1h 0m

★ 0.0

You'll laugh till you cry at Christopher Skinner (played by Harry Myers) in his futile pursuit of divorce evidence. If you miss this one you might as well give up seeing movies!

Overview

Jerry Warner (Barnes) and Edith Somers (Breamer) are in love, but her father Judge Somers (Marshall) will not allow them to marry because he sees Jerry as a poor prospect. When Jerry's uncle sends him ten thousand dollars to set up a business Judge Somers tells him if he has that money at the end of six months, he can marry Edith. After several close calls all turns out all right for the lovebirds.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Christie Film Company

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Cast

Jerry Warner

T. Roy Barnes

Christopher Skinner

Harry Myers

Beatrice Skinner

Wanda Hawley

Edith Somers

Sylvia Breamer

Judge Somers

Tully Marshall

Grandpa

Jack Duffy

Uncle Bellamy

Lincoln Plumer

Harold Shrewsbury

Morgan Wallace

Lyman Webster

George B. French

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