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The Mettle of Jerry McGuire

The Mettle of Jerry McGuire

Genres

Drama

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Helen is operator at Bells. Jerry McGuire, engineer on the local freight, and Tom Thornton, his fireman, are both rivals for the hand of the girl. Jerry is preferred and Tom tries to get Jerry to take to liquor again, a habit that he has overcome. Tom is unsuccessful.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

20 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

06 November 1915

Country

United States of America

Cast

Helen Holmes

Helen Holmes

Helen

J.P. McGowan

J.P. McGowan

Jerry McGuire

Leo D. Maloney

Leo D. Maloney

Tom Thornton

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