All for a Husband

(1917)

Genres: Comedy

Year: 1917

Runtime: 60 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Carl Harbaugh

Cast: Virginia Pearson, Herbert Evans, Dorothy Quincy, Gladys Kelly, Carl Moody, William W. Crimans

Plot

Celeste Hardin wants to set up her brother Henry, a confirmed bachelor, with her college friend Henrietta Downs, believing that she wold be a good wife for him. Henry and Henrietta discover Celeste's scheme and decide to play a trick on her--Henrietta will pose as Myra Haynes, an escaped lunatic and pretend to be in love with Henry. However, the real Myra Haynes attends a political rally, at which Henry declares his intention to run for mayor, and she becomes convinced that he is her long-lost lover, also named Henry. Complications ensue.