The Little Intruder

The Little Intruder

1919 · 50 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Drama

Jealous of the attention his wife Virginia receives at a seaside resort and desiring to know how far her flirtation with Henry Harding has gone, George Conklin returns to New York to hire a detective. He finds a pretty girl in his house and the police identify her as criminal Philadelphia Mary but George tells them that she is his niece that he was expecting; when the police are gone, George learns that her name is Betty McCarthy and makes her agree to spy on Virginia.

Directed by Oscar Apfel · Written by Clara Beranger

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Louise Huff The Little Intruder
George MacQuarrie George Conklin
Christine Mayo Virginia Conklin
Johnny Hines Billy Kent
Stuart Holmes Henry Harding
Al Hart Bob McCarthy

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