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Transients in Arcadia

Transients in Arcadia

Genres

Comedy

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Mamie is a New York shop girl who has saved up for a whole year so she can put herself in an exclusive summer resort for a week like an aristocrat and perhaps win herself a "Prince Charming." Farrington is a collector for an installment payment company who is at the resort for the same purpose. A series of humorous incidents invariably bring them together. Second release in Fox's 'O. Henry Stories' 2-reel series.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

20 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

18 October 1925

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mary Akin

Mary Akin

Mamie

Hugh Allan

Hugh Allan

Jimmy Farrington

Yvonne Howell

Yvonne Howell

Rosie

Marie Walcamp

Marie Walcamp

Mrs. Beaumont

Anthony Merle

Anthony Merle

Mr. Beaumont

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