The Very Idea

The author of a book on eugenics attempts to prove his theories by having his childless sister and her husband adopt the child of a “physically superior” chauffeur and housemaid, leading to comedic complications when the parents refuse to give up their child.

• Frank CravenDirector
• Richard RossonDirector
• William LeBaronScreenplay

• Frank CravenAlan Camp
• Sally BlaneNora
• Hugh TrevorJoe Garvin
• Olive TellMarion Green
• Allen KearnsGilbert Goodhue
• Doris EatonEdith Goodhue
• Theodore von EltzGeorge Green
• Jeanne De BardDorothy Green
• Adele WatsonMiss Duncan