Overview

Daughter of impoverished vaudeville actor Lew Moore, Sheila works as a waitress in a chocolate manufacturer's candy shop, where she delights the customers with her tomboyish antics. Tom Ballantyne, the proprietor's son realizes that Sheila is excessively fond of dancing, asks her out without the benefit of a proper introduction, and she indignantly refuses. Soon afterwards, however, the two fall in love and secretly marry.

Cast

Dorothy Gish, George Fawcett, Richard Barthelmess, Sam De Grasse, Kate Toncray, Carol Dempster, Bertram Grassby

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What is "The Hope Chest" about?

Daughter of impoverished vaudeville actor Lew Moore, Sheila works as a waitress in a chocolate manufacturer's candy shop, where she delights the customers with her tomboyish antics. Tom Ballantyne, the proprietor's son realizes that Sheila is excessively fond of dancing, asks her out without the benefit of a proper introduction, and she indignantly refuses. Soon afterwards, however, the two fall in love and secretly marry.

When was "The Hope Chest" released?

The Hope Chest was released in 1918.

Who stars in "The Hope Chest"?

The cast includes Dorothy Gish, George Fawcett, Richard Barthelmess, Sam De Grasse.

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