The Fate of a Flirt (1925)

The Fate of a Flirt

1925

Comedy Romance

Synopsis

Sir James Gilbert, a British peer, wagers that he can win the love of a particular young American woman for whom he has his heart set. Disguised as a chauffeur, James shows his love to Mary Burgess, niece of his wealthy employer, John Burgess. To obtain the consent of Mary's aunt, the couple involves her in a harmless trick. A villain threatens blackmail and attempts to pass himself off as the Sir James Gilbert. After a variety of adventures, the blackmailer's schemes are defeated. The young woman's hitherto hostile relatives are surprised and pleased when, instead of a chauffeur, Mary becomes the bride of Sir Gilbert.

Credits

Director

Frank R. Strayer

Cast

Charles West as Eddie Graham

Clarissa Selwynne as Aunt Louise Burgess

Dorothy Revier as Mary Burgess

Forrest Stanley as Sir James Gilbert

Louis Payne as Simpson

Phillips Smalley as Sir Horace Worcester

Tom Ricketts as Uncle John Burgess

William Austin as Riggs