A Modern Cinderella

Summary Joyce's mother keeps her younger daughter in the background so that Polly, the elder daughter, can monopolize all the eligible young men, especially Tom. Although Tom is Polly's choice, she decides to pique his interest by flirting with Harry. Joyce, who likes Tom herself, decides to defeat her sister's plan by having Tom pretend that he likes her. Soon, the pretense turns to love and Tom proposes to Joyce. To test his sincerity, Joyce jumps into shark-infested waters and almost loses her life. Tom visits her constantly in the hospital and finds that his operation on her heart was quite successful. View more details

A Modern Cinderella

Directed : John G. Adolfi

Written : Florence Auer

Stars : Frank Morgan June Caprice Stanhope Wheatcroft Betty Prendergast

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Jan 7, 1917

Countries of origin : United States

Language : None

Production companies : Fox Film Corporation

Summary Joyce's mother keeps her younger daughter in the background so that Polly, the elder daughter, can monopolize all the eligible young men, especially Tom. Although Tom is Polly's choice, she decides to pique his interest by flirting with Harry. Joyce, who likes Tom herself, decides to defeat her sister's plan by having Tom pretend that he likes her. Soon, the pretense turns to love and Tom proposes to Joyce. To test his sincerity, Joyce jumps into shark-infested waters and almost loses her life. Tom visits her constantly in the hospital and finds that his operation on her heart was quite successful. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Jan 7, 1917

Countries of origin : United States

Language : None

Production companies : Fox Film Corporation

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