"A Picture of the Finest Vintage"
A spoiled heiress defies her millionaire father by running off to France to pursue her lover. Things don't go entirely as planned.
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The people behind it
Betty Balfour
Betty
Gordon Harker
Mark
Jean Bradin
The Boy
Ferdinand von Alten
The Man
Fanny Wright
(uncredited)
Alexander D'Arcy
Vivian Gibson
Clifford Heatherley
Maitre d' (uncredited)
Claude Hulbert
Club Guest (uncredited)
Hannah Jones
Club Employee (uncredited)
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