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  • Mr. Pringle and Success (1917)
  • Short | Short, Comedy, Drama
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Mr. Pringle and Success (1917)
Short | Short, Comedy, Drama

Jonathan Pringle gets the "efficiency bug" from reading a book on "How to Succeed." He discharges his aged office manager and employs Kelly, a younger man. Eddie Delane, a reporter, is in love with Doris Pringle. However, her father ...See moreJonathan Pringle gets the "efficiency bug" from reading a book on "How to Succeed." He discharges his aged office manager and employs Kelly, a younger man. Eddie Delane, a reporter, is in love with Doris Pringle. However, her father squelches the budding romance. Eddie is not efficient, he thinks. The reporter and Doris appear at the Pringle Company's office to inform the old man that they intend to elope unless he gives his consent. Eddie catches Kelly in the act of robbing the safe. In his effort to be efficient. Mr. Pringle unknowingly had employed a notorious safecracker. It marks the downfall of efficiency. Pringle consents to the marriage and rehires his old manager. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Updated Jun 9, 1917

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Jun 9, 1917 (United States)

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Name Known for
Donald Clayton
Eddie Delane Eddie Delane   See fewer
Hazel Daly
Doris Pringle Doris Pringle   See fewer
Robert Bolder
Jonathan Pringle (as Robert Boulder) Jonathan Pringle (as Robert Boulder)   See fewer
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