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Away Goes Prudence
Away Goes Prudence

Away Goes Prudence

Genres

Comedy

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Prudence, a young society woman and aviatrix, is forbidden to continue flying by her fiancé Hewitt and her father. In defiance, she stages her own kidnapping, but Hewitt discovers the ruse and arranges a real abduction to teach her a lesson. His plan backfires, and the kidnappers rob him and capture Prudence. In order to save herself, Prudence pretends to join the gang.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 July 1920

Country

United States of America

Cast

Billie Burke

Billie Burke

Prudence Thorne

Percy Marmont

Percy Marmont

Hewitt Harland

Maude Turner Gordon

Maude Turner Gordon

Aunt Prudence Thorne

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Mr. Thorne

Dorothy Walters

Dorothy Walters

Mrs. Ryan

Bradley Barker

Bradley Barker

Michael Ryan

M.W. Rale

M.W. Rale

Chinaman

Albert Hackett

Albert Hackett

Jimmie Ryan

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