Bringing Up Betty (1919)
50m
Running Time
July 28, 1919Release Date
Plot.
During a lawn party at his New York home, steel magnate Theodore Morton claims he is bankrupt as a deterrent to Lord Dormer and the Duke of Medonia, two fortune hunters competing for his niece, Betty. After the suitors depart, unscrupulous Carl Gates is informed by his fiancée, banker's secretary Adele Shelby, that Theodore was lying. Carl pursues Betty, who accepts his proposal with the belief that the marriage will benefit her uncle. During a yachting expedition with Carl, Betty falls overboard and is rescued by architect Tom Waring, who is competing in a race. Tom wins with Betty on board, and a romance develops.
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Cast & Crew.

Evelyn Greeley
Betty Morton

Reginald Denny
Tom Waring

Grace Carlyle
Adele Shelby

Maude Turner Gordon
Mrs. Potter

Morgan Wallace
Duke of Medonia

Lyster Chambers
Carl Gates

Joseph Weber
Silas Potter

Ben Johnson
Theodore Morton

Joseph Weber
Silas Potter

Oliver Smith
Lord Dormer

Grace Hansen
Edna

Oscar Apfel
Director

Charles Sarver
Story

Clara Beranger
Writer

Alfred Gandolfi
Cinematography
Details.
Release DateJuly 28, 1919
StatusReleased
Running Time50m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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lost film