The Best People(1925)
The Prize Story on Flirting Flirters on Vamping Vamps and Mixed Marriage
Bertie and Marian Lenox are children of a wealthy family, and their mother intends that they marry "within their class". They, however, have different plans--Bertie is in love with chorus girl Sally O'Neil and Marian loves Henry Morgan, the family chauffeur. The family finds out about the impending marriages and determines to stop them. Complications ensue.
Movie: The Best People
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Henry Morgan
Alice O'Neil
Mrs. Lenox
Bronson Lenox
Arthur Rockmere
Uncle Throckmorton
Millie Montgomery
Marian Lenox
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