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Marriage by Proxy

Sep 16, 1918

0h 20m

★ 0.0

Overview

Dorothy loves Bobby's friend, sure enough, but she tantalizingly puts off from date to date the march to "Lohengrin's" popular excerpt. The hopeful bridegroom must marry within a specified time to meet the terms of a will that means, for him, a fortune.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Christie Film Company

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Cast

Dorothy Dane

Bobby Vernon

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