
A Petal on the Current
Genres
Overview
A shop girl finds herself disgraced after being pressured into drinking too much at a party and getting arrested for public drunkenness.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
60 min
Release Date
1919-08-03
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Mary MacLaren
Stella Schump
Gertrude Claire
Stella's mother
Fritzi Ridgeway
Cora Kinealy
Robert Anderson
John Gilley
Beatrice Burnham
Gertie Cobb
Victor Potel
David Butler
Ed Kinealy
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