The Charmer (1917 film)

The Charmer
The Charmer
Directed by	Jack Conway
Written by	J. Grubb Alexander; Fred Myton;
Starring	Ella Hall; Belle Bennett; Martha Mattox;
Cinematography	Edward A. Kull
Production; company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	August 27, 1917;
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Languages	Silent; English intertitles;

The Charmer is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Jack Conway and starring Ella Hall, Belle Bennett and Martha Mattox.^[1]

Plot summary

Genuinely sweet natured, Ambrosia Lee loves to help everyone, soothing their sorrows with her cheerful spirit. Her charms are put to the test, when she tries to save her own Aunt Charlotte's marriage. Happily, all ends well, when her Aunt and Uncle are happily reunited.

Cast

Ella Hall as Ambrosia Lee
Belle Bennett as Charlotte Whitney
Martha Mattox as Cynthia M. Perkins
James McCandlas as Don Whitney
George Webb as Franklin Whitney
Frank MacQuarrie as Judge Applebee
A.E. Witting as Parker
Lincoln Stedman as Jed

References

^ Parish & Pitts p.75

Bibliography

James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts. Film directors: a guide to their American films. Scarecrow Press, 1974.

External links

The Charmer at IMDb

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[1] Parish & Pitts p.75

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