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The Arrival of Perpetua

The Arrival of Perpetua (1915)

0h 50m | PG-13

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Perpetua is a rich little orphan with a kind but absent-minded dreamer of a guardian, Thaddeus, who is very much older than herself. Perpetua wants to live in Thaddeus's house but instead is sent to her eccentric animal loving Aunt's, Miss Majerdie. Unhappy Perpetua runs away to Thaddeus’s. He endures her for a time and finally ships her back to his Aunt Majerdie's. Pursued by several suitors whose ardor cools when the rumor goes round that she is penniless. Her wealth having intimidated him before Thaddeus steps in now and declares his love for her.

Director: Émile Chautard

Studio: Shubert Film Corporation

Genre: Comedy

Video: 720p

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Cast

Vivian Martin

Vivian Martin

as Perpetua

Julia Stuart

Julia Stuart

as Harriet Skycraft

Nora Cecil

Nora Cecil

as Abigail Majendrie

Milton Sills

Milton Sills

as Thaddeus Curzon

Alec B. Francis

Alec B. Francis

as Hastings Curzon

Frederick Truesdell

Frederick Truesdell

as Ned Hardringe