Old Dad (1920)

7.0/10 • 50 min • Drama

Overview

Mr. Bretton's wife decides she would rather pursue an opera career, so they separate, leaving him to raise their young daughter Daphne (Mildred Harris). She is expelled from boarding school after Richard Wiltoner is found in her room under innocent circumstances. Her father sends her to the Adirondacks, where she meets a rogue and soon elopes with him. When her father discovers that he is a bigamist, he has their marriage annulled. Happily, Mrs. Bretton returns to her husband and Daphne and Richard fall in love and marry.

Cast

Mildred Harris

George Stewart

Richard Wiltoner

John St. Polis

Jeffrey Bretton

Myrtle Stedman

Virginia Bretton

Irving Cummings

Loyola O'Connor

Claudia Merriwane

Tula Belle

Little Girl with Two Mothers

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