Away Goes Prudence

Away Goes Prudence

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Away Goes Prudence

1920

0h 50m

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Comedy

Overview

Prudence, a young society woman and aviatrix, is forbidden to continue flying by her fiancé Hewitt and her father. In defiance, she stages her own kidnapping, but Hewitt discovers the ruse and arranges a real abduction to teach her a lesson. His plan backfires, and the kidnappers rob him and capture Prudence. In order to save herself, Prudence pretends to join the gang.

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8 members

Acting

Billie Burke

Prudence Thorne

Billie Burke

Acting

Percy Marmont

Hewitt Harland

Percy Marmont

Acting

Maude Turner Gordon

Aunt Prudence Thorne

Maude Turner Gordon

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Charles Lane

Mr. Thorne

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Dorothy Walters

Mrs. Ryan

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Directing

Bradley Barker

Michael Ryan

Bradley Barker

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M.W. Rale

Chinaman

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Writing

Albert Hackett

Jimmie Ryan

Albert Hackett

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