How Molly Malone Made Good (1915)
Molly, an Irish girl just hired by a New York newspaper, is assigned as a test a chain interview of celebrities that must be accomplished within a set amount of time. She goes through innumerable paths and obstacles to achieve the goal.
- Date of release
- 1915-10-25
- TMDB
- 5.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy
- Director
- Lawrence B. McGill
Casting
- Marguerite Gale — Molly Malone
- Helen Hilton — Alva Hinton - Reporter
- John Reedy — Reed - the Photographer
- William H. Tooker — Editor
- William A. Williams — Journalist
- Armand Cortes — Benny the Dip
- James Bagley — Morrison - Associate Editor
- Edward P. Sullivan — Journalist
- Madame Fjorde — Herself
- Lulu Glaser — Herself
- May Robson — Herself
- Henry Kolker — Himself
Interesting facts
How Molly Made Good is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Lawrence B. McGill which is one of the first films to feature cameo appearances by major celebrities. It survives in the Library of Congress and is available on DVD. The writer of the film, Burns Mantle, may have been influenced by the globe-trotting adventure of Nellie Bly in 1889, when the reporter circumnavigated the globe in a specified amount of time using several means of conveyance and visiting as many famous cities as possible.
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