The Desperate Hero

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Owen Moore's frantic efforts to dodge tailor bills and court his sweetheart cause some very odd situations.

Released June 07, 1920

Overview

Henry Baird, a young newspaperman with a second-hand car but little money, decides to raffle off the car at a county picnic, so that he can take out his sweetheart, Mabel Darrow, the daughter of a wealthy businessman. However, as soon as Henry gets the money, his tailor demands that he pay off his debt. Also, youngsters set the car on fire before he can give to the winner, Joseph Plant, whose wife Evelyn was formerly Henry's sweetheart.

Runtime

1h 0m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Desperate Hero


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

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    Selznick Pictures

    United States

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