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The Poor Boob

0% | Mar 09, 1919 | Comedy

When he loses both his father’s canning factory and his girl “Tiny” to Stephen Douglas modest Simpson Hightower goes to work in a New York provisions office along with stenographer Hope and office boy Jimmy. To impress the Danish consul who is proposing a large contract Hope and Jimmy persuade Simpson to return to his hometown posing as a successful businessman accompanied by his secretary "Pep" and valet Jimmy. It works! Simpson manages to get the Danish contract, buy his factory back and realize Tiny’s worthlessness while recognizing his love for "Pep."

Featured Crew

Donald Crisp
Director
Margaret Mayo
Screenplay

Cast

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Bryant Washburn
Simpson Hightower
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Wanda Hawley
'Pep' Sparks, aka Hope
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Richard Rosson
Jimmy Borden
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Raymond Hatton
Stephen Douglas

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