The Average Woman (1924)
Overview
Reporter Jimmy Munroe is writing an article on "the average woman". He meets Sally Whipple in the library and chooses her as a likely subject, following her around to gather material for his article, and eventually falls in love with her. Her father, Judge Whipple, doesn't like it; he has Jimmy arrested and allows him to see Sally only once a week. Meanwhile, disreputable businessman Van Alten is after Sally, and tries to pressure her into marrying him by threatening to release letters he says will embarrass her father.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.9733 |
Directed By
Christy Cabanne
Crew
Neil Sullivan
John W. Brown
Christy Cabanne
Ray Harris
C.C. Burr
David Drazin
Harry Redmond Sr.
TOP CAST
Pauline Garon
Sally Whipple
Harrison Ford
Jimmie Munroe
David Powell
Rudolph Van Alten
Burr McIntosh
Judge Whipple
Russell Griffin
'Tike' La Rose
Coit Albertson
Bill Brennon
De Sacia Mooers
Mrs. La Rose
William H. Tooker
Col. Crosby
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