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A Damsel in Distress (1919)

"As funny as a Bagful of Monkeys, and a Breezy, Buoyant, Bubbling Outburst of Merriment."

0.019190h 50mEN
Comedy

Directed by George Archainbaud

Rating

0.0/10

Runtime

0h 50m

Language

EN

Release

October 12, 1919

Director

George Archainbaud

Overview

Maud March, the rebellious daughter of a millionaire, goes to New York to see her sweetheart Geoffrey who left town years ago. Her aunt Carolyn wants Maud to marry her son Reggie and sends the Maud's brother Percy after her to act as chaperone. Maud, trying to escape, enters a taxi where she meets h...

Cast

June Caprice

June Caprice

Maud Marsh

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

George Bevan

William H. Thompson

William H. Thompson

John W. Marsh

Charlotte Granville

Charlotte Granville

Mrs. Carolyn Byng

George S. Trimble

George S. Trimble

Keggs

Arthur Albro

Arthur Albro

Reggie Byng

Katherine Johnston

Katherine Johnston

Alice Farraday

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A Damsel in Distress (1919), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Maud March, the rebellious daughter of a millionaire, goes to New York to see her sweetheart Geoffrey who left town years ago. Her aunt Carolyn wants Maud to marry her son Reggie and sends the Maud's brother Percy after her to act as chaperone. Maud, trying to escape, enters a taxi where she meets handsome composer George Bevan. The man falls in love with the young lady who, when she sees how Geoffrey has changed, soon agrees to marry George.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A Damsel in Distress. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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