Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1921 · 50m

The Plaything of Broadway

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Director
John Francis Dillon
Cast
Justine Johnstone as Lola Crauford Kent as Dr. Jennings Macey Harlam as Pell Edwards Davis as Whitney Garry McGarry as Dr. Hastings Claude Cooper as The Patriarch
Crew
Gilbert Warrenton — Director of Photography Sidney Morgan — Story
Tagline

She was young, beautiful and not very wise. Men had given her everything except a chance to be true to herself.

Synopsis

A beautiful young girl, Lola, is a dancer at a private club for wealthy men in New York City. Some of the club members make a bet that Lola can't seduce a young doctor, Jennings. Her attempt fails, and in order to find out why she follows him around and discovers that he runs a clinic on the city's poor Lower East Side. She begins to see the young doctor in a new light, and sets out to help him build the emergency hospital he's always wanted.

Mood & Themes
lost film
Key Collaborators
John Francis Dillon Director Gilbert Warrenton Director of Photography Sidney Morgan Story
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