The Little Adventuress

1927•1h 10m

Comedy

When Victoria’s husband Leonard leaves her for Helen , Victoria takes up with artist Antonio. However both couples end up on George La Fuente's dude ranch. Everybody begins arguing with the poor Senor Fuentes.

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Production

DeMille Pictures Corporation

Language

Status

Released

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Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Vera Reynolds

Helen Davis

Victor Varconi

George La Fuente

Phyllis Haver

Victoria Stoddard

Robert Ober

Leonard Stoddard

Theodore Kosloff

Antonio Russo

Fred Walton

Dominick

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