The Very Idea (1920)
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Gilbert and Edith Goodhue lack nothing in life except a child, which they desperately desire. Edith's brother Alan, who is interested in eugenics, suggests that they pay their chauffeur Joe and maid Nora to have a baby for them. While awaiting the proper time to elapse, Edith and Gilbert travel to Palm Beach for an extended vacation, where Gilbert, attempting to obtain a child for his wife, vamps a dancer with a baby.
- Release date
- March 15, 1920
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Taylor Holmes as Gilbert Goodhue
- Virginia Valli as Edith Goodhue
- Betty Ross Clarke as Nora
- Jack Levering as Joe
- Edward Martindel as Alan
- Jean Robb as Mrs. Green
- Edward Lester as Mr. Green
- Fay Marbe as The Dancer
- George Cooper as Fisherman
Crew
- Lawrence C. Windom · Director
- William LeBaron · Writer
- Stanner E.V. Taylor · Writer
- Jacob A. Badaracco · Cinematographer