
How Could You, Jean?
ComedyDrama
When Jean Mackaye, a pretty and resourceful young woman, discovers that she has lost her fortune, she dresses in Salvation Army clothing and secures a job in the Bonner home as a Swedish cook. Mr. and Mrs. Bonner, an elderly coupl...
Director
William Desmond Taylor
Writers
Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd, Frances Marion
Stars
Mary Pickford, Casson Ferguson, Spottiswoode Aitken
Release Date
June 23, 1918
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Mary Pickford
as Jean Mackaye

Casson Ferguson
as Ted Burton Jr

Spottiswoode Aitken
as Rufus Bonner
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Herbert Standing
as Burton Sr
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Fanny Midgley
as Mrs. Bonner
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Lawrence Peyton
as Oscar

Zasu Pitts
as Oscar's Sweetheart
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Maie B. Havey
as Susan Cooper

Lucille Ward
as Mrs. Kate Morley
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Emily Gerdes
as Morley Child
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Mary Pickford Company
🏷️ Keywords
based on novel
🎯 Categories
ComedyDrama
💡 Did You Know?
No prints of this film are available for viewing, it is listed as a lost silent film.
📖 Synopsis
When Jean Mackaye, a pretty and resourceful young woman, discovers that she has lost her fortune, she dresses in Salvation Army clothing and secures a job in the Bonner home as a Swedish cook. Mr. and Mrs. Bonner, an elderly coupl...