The Walk-Offs

The Walk-Offs (1920)

In which a girl frees herself from the golden web of a social spider, and finds true happiness in the love of the man she tried to hate.

After the divorce of Schuyler Rutherford from his rich wife Caroline, who was his meal ticket, Schuyler's sister Kathleen is so humiliated by the fact that her penniless condition was brought to light during the court proceedings that she seeks solace in her friend, sculptress Mary Carter. Mary offers her friend a job as her secretary and, while working, she becomes acquainted with Mary's wealthy cousin Robert Winston when she overhears him denouncing parasitic girls like Kathleen. Vowing revenge, Kathleen assumes a false name and obtains a position as Robert's secretary, determined to make him fall in love with her.

Date of release
1920-02-01
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Herbert Blaché

Casting

Interesting facts

The Walk-Offs is a 1920 silent film comedy directed by Herbert Blaché and starring May Allison. It was produced by Maxwell Karger and distributed through Metro Pictures. It was based on a 1918 Broadway play, The Walk-offs, by Fanny and Frederic Hatton.

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