The Fourteenth Lover

The Fourteenth Lover

1922 · 51 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

Vi Marchmont (Viola Dana) is a spoiled rich girl who has thirteen lovers. Her Aunt Letitia (Kate Lester) wants her to halt her flirtatious ways and has picked Clyde Van Ness (Theodore Von Eltz) as the right one out of the bunch -- not that Vi agrees. Aunt Letitia sends her off to the country, along with Van Ness and the gardener, Richard Hardy (Jack Mulhall). Vi winds up falling for the gardener, much to her aunt's horror, and in spite of the class differences, he becomes her fourteenth lover.

Directed by Harry Beaumont · Written by Alice D.G. Miller

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Viola Dana Vi Marchmont
Jack Mulhall Richard Hardy
Theodore von Eltz Clyde Van Ness
Kate Lester Aunt Letitia
Alberta Lee Mrs. Hardy
Frederick Vroom Mr. Marchmont
Fronzie Gunn Maid

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