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Merely a Maid

Merely a Maid

1920Short
ComedyShort

Beatrice is a maid to a naughty society girl. The latter's lover takes a liking to the maid and a riot follows during a dance. After a free-for-all mix-up among the guests, the maid flees, or rather is carried away, by her admirer...

Director
Fred C. Newmeyer
Writers
N/A
Stars
Beatrice La Plante, Gaylord Lloyd, John J. Richardson
Release Date
May 16, 1920
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Beatrice La Plante
Beatrice La Plante
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Gaylord Lloyd
John J. Richardson
John J. Richardson
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Fred McPherson
as Suitor

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Rolin Films

🎯 Categories

ComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

Aside from not being funny, it's not too bad...but it IS supposed to be a comedy.
by planktonrules2017-09-17

"This film can be found on the Alpha Video DVD "Hal Roach Presents Early Pathe Comedies"...though I am not sure why you'd want to look for this one. That's because although a comedy, there just aren't any good laughs in this one. A rich girl wants to marry a cowboy millionaire (Gaylord Lloyd...brother of the much, much more famous Harold Lloyd). So she enlists the help of her maid to try to trick the guy into marrying the rich girl. Sadly for her, the plan backfires. It ends with the maid and cowboy running off together in a stolen police car. Technically, it's ..."

📖 Synopsis

Beatrice is a maid to a naughty society girl. The latter's lover takes a liking to the maid and a riot follows during a dance. After a free-for-all mix-up among the guests, the maid flees, or rather is carried away, by her admirer...