The Belle of the Season
The Belle of the Season is a 1919 American silent comedy-drama film, directed by S. Rankin Drew, and stars Emmy Wehlen, S. Rankin Drew, and Walter Hitchcock. It was originally scheduled to be released in 1917, but its premiere was delayed until July 28, 1919.
Plot
James Alden is the son of a rich scion, the owner of a great newspaper. When he and his father quarrel over the plight of the poor, he leaves home and goes to live and work in a settlement house. There he meets Stedman and Johnson, the first a labor leader, the latter a simple thug.
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| author | S. Rankin Drew |
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| director | Sidney Rankin Drew |
| genre | comedy-drama |
| keywords | engage even inherit morning settlement house settlement movement true identity working conditions |
| producer | B. A. Rolfe |
| productionCompany | Metro Pictures |