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  • The Town Scandal (1923)
  • 50 min | Comedy, Drama
The Town Scandal (1923)
50 min | Comedy, Drama

When Jean Crosby, a Broadway chorus girl, visits her sister in Murphysburg and finds that not only has her brother-in-law, Lysander Sprowl, squandered all the money she has sent, but the leading male citizens, all members of the Purity ...See moreWhen Jean Crosby, a Broadway chorus girl, visits her sister in Murphysburg and finds that not only has her brother-in-law, Lysander Sprowl, squandered all the money she has sent, but the leading male citizens, all members of the Purity League, who once were friendly to her in New York, will not now give her a second glance. With the help of newspaperman Toby Caswell, however, she anonymously publishes her life story in the town newspaper, thus frightening the men into offering Jean "hush money." Jean refuses their bribery, but before she and Toby leave town they get the gentlemen's promises to end their push for blue laws. Written by Pamela Short See less
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Director
Writers
Hugh Hoffman (scenario) | Frederic Arnold Kummer (story "The Chicken That Came Home to Roost")
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Updated Apr 16, 1923

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Apr 16, 1923 (United States)

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Gladys Walton
Jean Crosby Jean Crosby   See fewer
Edward Hearn
Toby Caswell (as Edward Hearne) Toby Caswell (as Edward Hearne)   See fewer
Edward McWade
Avery Crawford Avery Crawford   See fewer
Charles Hill Mailes
Bill Ramsey Bill Ramsey   See fewer
William Welsh
Samuel Grimes Samuel Grimes   See fewer
Billy Franey
Lysander Sprowl (as William Franey) Lysander Sprowl (as William Franey)   See fewer
Anna Dodge
Mrs. Crawford (as Anna Hernandez) Mrs. Crawford (as Anna Hernandez)   See fewer
Virginia True Boardman
Mrs. Sprowl (as Virginia Boardman) Mrs. Sprowl (as Virginia Boardman)   See fewer
Rosa Gore
Effie Strong Effie Strong   See fewer
Nadine Beresford
Mrs. Grimes Mrs. Grimes   See fewer
Louise Reming Barnes
Mrs. Ramsey Mrs. Ramsey   See fewer
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