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Elsie, a small town girl, arrives in New York, armed with an introductory letter to the head of a wholesale firm whom her father had previously befriended. Max, the manager and Tom, the shipping clerk are both attracted by the charms of the little country girl who soon proves a menace to the popularity of Laurette, the head model. Although Elsie favors Tom, she refuses his proposal of marriage and pretends that she is betrothed to Guido - a flower store proprietor who welcomes the flirtation by arranging for a dinner. Complications result when Guido's wife appears. Max, who is jealous of Tom, discharges him but Tom turns the tables with the announcement that he is the real owner of the business. Tom gives Max a trouncing and wins Elsie for his bride.

Hallam Cooley and Gladys McConnell in Elsie in New York (1926)

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