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The Gilded Butterfly (1926)

1926-01-03 · 1h 0m · EN
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Left penniless after the death of her reprobate father Linda Haverhill procures a loan from John Converse, who is smitten with her. She squanders the money in an attempt to maintain her social position by going abroad. During the journey Linda falls in love with Army Captain Brian Anestry of the United States Army, but foolishly burns her possessions planning to file an insurance claim to tide her over. Arrested, she is involved in a wreck which just might provide an escape for both Linda and Brian from their troubles.

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John Griffith WrayDirector

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Alma RubensAlma RubensLinda HaverhillBert LytellBert LytellBrian AnestryHuntley GordonHuntley GordonJohn ConverseFrank KeenanFrank KeenanJim HaverhillHerbert RawlinsonHerbert RawlinsonCourtney RothVera LewisVera LewisMrs. RalstonArthur HoytArthur HoytMr. RalstonCarolynne SnowdenCarolynne SnowdenMaid

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What is The Gilded Butterfly about?

Left penniless after the death of her reprobate father Linda Haverhill procures a loan from John Converse, who is smitten with her. She squanders the money in an attempt to maintain her social position by going abroad. During the journey Linda falls in love with Army Captain Brian Anestry of the United States Army, but foolishly burns her possessions planning to file an insurance claim to tide her over. Arrested, she is involved in a wreck which just might provide an escape for both Linda and Brian from their troubles.

How long is The Gilded Butterfly?

The Gilded Butterfly has a runtime of 60 minutes.