8.3The Prince and Betty · 1919
The Prince and Betty (1919) is a Comedy film directed by Robert Thornby, starring William Desmond, Mary Thurman, Anita Kay.
Comedy
8.3Overview
Young American John Maude is forced to find a job when he falls in love with society girl Betty Keith. He accepts a sudden offer to go to Mervo, a tiny island country, where he is hired by Benjamin Scobell to pose as the lost prince of Mervo as an attraction to bolster the Mervo casino as a rival of Monte Carlo. Scobell also wants John to marry his stepdaughter, who turns out to be Betty. When Betty accuses John of being simply a shill for a gambling house, John closes the casino and tries to stage a revolution to make Mervo a republic.
Cast
William Desmond, Mary Thurman, Anita Kay, George Swann, Walter Perry, Wilton Taylor, William De Vaull, Frank Lanning
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What is "The Prince and Betty" about?
Young American John Maude is forced to find a job when he falls in love with society girl Betty Keith. He accepts a sudden offer to go to Mervo, a tiny island country, where he is hired by Benjamin Scobell to pose as the lost prince of Mervo as an attraction to bolster the Mervo casino as a rival of Monte Carlo. Scobell also wants John to marry his stepdaughter, who turns out to be Betty. When Betty accuses John of being simply a shill for a gambling house, John closes the casino and tries to stage a revolution to make Mervo a republic.
When was "The Prince and Betty" released?
The Prince and Betty was released in 1919.
Who stars in "The Prince and Betty"?
The cast includes William Desmond, Mary Thurman, Anita Kay, George Swann.
