Say! Young Fellow

Say! Young Fellow

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NR 1918 · 55 min · Comedy

A lost film. "The Young Fellow"(Fairbanks), has recently been hired as a cub newspaper reporter for the New York Herald. His editor tasks him with unearthing "the facts concerning a scheme to defraud a group of minor stockholders in the town of Melford. Unless certain papers in the possession of an old bachelor(Neill) are delivered to a board meeting, the villainous financier(Campeau) will win complete control of a local company, and the stockholders will lose their investments. The Young Fellow enlists the help of his spinster landlady(Chapman) and the old bachelor's beautiful secretary(Daw) to thwart the evil millionaire.

Directed by Joseph Henabery · Written by Joseph Henabery

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Douglas Fairbanks The Young Fellow
Marjorie Daw The Girl
Frank Campeau The Villain
Edythe Chapman A Sweet Spinster
James Neill A Kindly Bachelor

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