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Mary of the Movies
Mary of the Movies

Mary of the Movies

WITH 40 FAMOUS MOTION PICTURE STARS

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DramaRomance

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Mary's kid brother needs an operation and, in order to pay for it, Mary goes to a Hollywood studio and applies for a job as an actress. Mary is given a job as a waitress in the commissary, and gets to meet 40 actors, actresses and directors, none of whom tip big enough to enable Mary to earn enough money to pay for an operation. Will Mary become an actress and make some big money?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

57 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

27 May 1923

Country

United States of America

Cast

Marion Mack

Marion Mack

Mary

Florence Lee

Florence Lee

Mary's Mother

Mary Kane

Mary Kane

Mary's Sister

Anna May Wong

Anna May Wong

Anna May Wong (uncredited)

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts (uncredited)

Bessie Love

Bessie Love

Herself (uncredited)

Harry Cornelli

Harry Cornelli

'Lait' Mayle

John Geough

John Geough

Reel S. Tate

Raymond Cannon

Raymond Cannon

Oswald Tate

Rosemary Cooper

Rosemary Cooper

Jane

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

The Boy

Francis McDonald

Francis McDonald

James Seiler

John McDermott

John McDermott

The Director

Jack Perrin

Jack Perrin

Jack

Ray Hanford

Ray Hanford

The Old Man

Henry A. Barrows

Henry A. Barrows

Secondary Role

David Butler

David Butler

David Butler (uncredited)

Marjorie Daw

Marjorie Daw

Marjorie Daw (uncredited)

Elliott Dexter

Elliott Dexter

Elliott Dexter (uncredited)

Louise Fazenda

Louise Fazenda

Louise Fazenda (uncredited)

Alec B. Francis

Alec B. Francis

Alec B. Francis (uncredited)

Wanda Hawley

Wanda Hawley

Wanda Hawley (uncredited)

J. Warren Kerrigan

J. Warren Kerrigan

J. Warren Kerrigan (uncredited)

Barbara La Marr

Barbara La Marr

Barbara La Marr (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint (uncredited)

Douglas MacLean

Douglas MacLean

Douglas MacLean (uncredited)

Tom Moore

Tom Moore

Tom Moore (uncredited)

Carmel Myers

Carmel Myers

Carmel Myers (uncredited)

Herbert Rawlinson

Herbert Rawlinson

Herbert Rawlinson (uncredited)

Anita Stewart

Anita Stewart

Anita Stewart (uncredited)

Estelle Taylor

Estelle Taylor

Estelle Taylor (uncredited)

Rosemary Theby

Rosemary Theby

Rosemary Theby (uncredited)

Maurice Tourneur

Maurice Tourneur

Maurice Tourneur (uncredited)

Richard Travers

Richard Travers

Richard Travers (uncredited)

Johnnie Walker

Johnnie Walker

Johnnie Walker (uncredited)

Bryant Washburn

Bryant Washburn

Bryant Washburn (uncredited)

Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram

(uncredited)

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