Peggy Does Her Darndest (1919): cast, story & where to watch
1919 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1919, Peggy Does Her Darndest is a comedy and romance film directed by George D. Baker, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. The Honorable Hugh Wentworth, arriving from England with a valuable diamond to millionaire Edward Ensloe. Ensloe's eldest daughter Eleanor has romantic designs on Hugh, but he is more attracted to her tomboy sister Peggy. Eleanor is concerned with fashion and society while Peggy prefers tomboy pursuits with her younger brother Bob.
Who’s in it. Peggy Does Her Darndest stars May Allison as Peggy Ensloe, Rosemary Theby as Eleanor Ensloe, Frank Currier as Edward Ensloe and Augustus Phillips as 'Lonesome Larry' Doyle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Peggy Does Her Darndest sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Peggy Does Her Darndest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Peggy Does Her Darndest tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Peggy Does Her Darndest (1919)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Peggy Does Her Darndest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Peggy Does Her Darndest worth watching?
- Peggy Does Her Darndest holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Peggy Does Her Darndest?
- Peggy Does Her Darndest stars May Allison, Rosemary Theby, Frank Currier, Augustus Phillips and Robert Ellis.
- When was Peggy Does Her Darndest released?
- Peggy Does Her Darndest was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.