Dangerous Business (1920)
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Clarence Brooks is a shy, timid man working for Mr. Flavell. He is love with Flavell's daughter, Nancy. Nancy is shallow and fickle, always chasing after other, less-upstanding men. Clarence enlists when World War I erupts. While Clarence is off defending his country, Nancy's mother arranges for her daughter to marry the wealthy Mr. Braille. When Braille is drafted, Nancy's mother starts arranging a rush wedding, against Nancy's wishes. Nancy claims that she and Clarence are already secretly married. When the war is over and Clarence returns home, he refuses to be a part of her charade. When Clarence declines the offer to marry Nancy for real, she must mature to win his affections back. A lost film.
- Release date
- November 28, 1920
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Constance Talmadge as Nancy Flavell
- Kenneth Harlan as Clarence Brooks
- George Fawcett as Mr. Flavell
- Mathilde Brundage as Mrs. Flavell
- John Raymond as Mr. Braille
- Florida Kingsley as Mrs. Brooks
- Nina Cassavant as Genevieve
Crew
- Roy William Neill · Director
- Madeleine Buckley · Writer
- John Emerson · Writer
- Anita Loos · Writer
- Charles Ray · Writer
- John Emerson · Producer
- Anita Loos · Producer
- Raoul Walsh · Producer
- Oliver T. Marsh · Cinematographer