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The Hope Chest

1918 ยท 50 mins

Daughter of impoverished vaudeville actor Lew Moore, Sheila works as a waitress in a chocolate manufacturer's candy shop, where she delights the customers with her tomboyish antics. Tom Ballantyne, the proprietor's son realizes that Sheila is excessively fond of dancing, asks her out without the benefit of a proper introduction, and she indignantly refuses. Soon afterwards, however, the two fall in love and secretly marry.

Director: Elmer Clifton

Cast: Dorothy Gish, George Fawcett, Richard Barthelmess, Sam De Grasse, Kate Toncray

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