Kidding Katie

Kidding Katie

1923 · 18 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy

A 1923 Christie comedy starring Babe London and Dorothy Devore. Queenie (London) has sent a picture of her sister Katie (Devore) to her pen pal as if it was her. Now that the pen pal is in love and coming to meet Queenie in person, Katie has to pretend she is a child.

Directed by Scott Sidney

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