My Best Girl (1927)

7.1/10 80 min Drama Comedy Romance

Overview

Joe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, and takes a job in the stockroom of one of his father's stores, to prove that he can be a success without his father's influence. There he meets stockroom girl Maggie Johnson, and they fall in love. This causes problems, because Mrs. Merrill had planned for her son to marry Millicent Rogers, a high society girl.

Cast

Mary Pickford

Maggie Johnson

Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

Joe Grant

Sunshine Hart

Ma Johnson

Lucien Littlefield

Pa Johnson

Carmelita Geraghty

Liz Johnson

Hobart Bosworth

Robert Merrill

Evelyn Hall

Esther Merrill

Avonne Taylor

Millicent Rogers

Mack Swain

Judge

Matthew Beard

Child (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

Butler Serving Dinner (uncredited)

William Courtright

Stock Clerk (uncredited)

Max Davidson

Night Court Spectator (uncredited)

Nigel De Brulier

Crippled Pencil Peddler (uncredited)

Louise Emmons

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Pat Harmon

Cop (uncredited)

Carole Lombard

Flirty Blonde Salesgirl (uncredited)

Isabelle Sheridan

Blonde Sales Clerk (uncredited)

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