The read
It runs a compact 50m.
Synopsis
To raise funds for the American effort in The Great War heiress Betty Hallowell decides to lease her beautiful country house to Mrs. Wentworth, a wealthy widow whose son Tom is recuperating from injuries received overseas. When Mrs. Wentworth suddenly demands the services of a maid for the summer, Betty, unable to secure a servant on such short notice, dons a dark wig and poses as "French maid Bettina." Tom and “Bettina” fall in love much to his mother’s dismay but when the deception is finally revealed all ends well.
Ratings
TMDB9/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- William P.S. EarleDirector
Cast
- Louise HuffBetty Hallowell
- John BowersTom Wentworth
- Ida DarlingMrs. Wentworth
- Valda ValkyrienAnne Vanderhook
- Herbert BarringtonTreasurer
- Charles DunganCaptain Samuel Hallowell
- Eugenie WoodwardAunt Abby
- John RaymondHarry Porter
- Florence BillingsMildred Morton
- Grace StevensMrs. Vanderhook
- Ezra WalckDr. Bullock
- Patrick FoyButler
Themes
lost film