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Just Her Luck (1916)
Short | Short, Comedy, Drama

Just Her Luck (1916)

Short | Short, Comedy, Drama

Miriam and Jack are lovers who have a slight quarrel, and Jack goes to the city without leaving any address. Later Miriam decides she will go to the city also, but finds she has little money. To one of the girls in the apartment house ...See moreMiriam and Jack are lovers who have a slight quarrel, and Jack goes to the city without leaving any address. Later Miriam decides she will go to the city also, but finds she has little money. To one of the girls in the apartment house where she takes up her abode she gives practically all her funds when the latter appeals to her for help. So Miriam decides to pawn her ring so as to be able to procure a hat and cloak so she can make a presentable appearance when she answers the advertisement for an understudy. It so happens that the star, Geraldine Gardner, playing at one of the opera houses, becomes temperamental one morning and orders her maid to get rid of a beautiful cloak and hat. The maid takes them to the pawn shop and Miriam exchanges the ring for them. Arrived at the Opera House, Miriam is so busy trying to comfort a girl who did not secure the position that she forfeits her turn and the other girl secures the place. On her way home some crooks attempt to kidnap her, Thinking that she is the celebrated Geraldine, but Miriam is rescued by a policeman, and finding the singer's address in the pocket of the cloak, takes her to the singer's apartments. When Geraldine returns she is astonished at Miriam's presence, and the next morning, after hearing her story, gives Miriam the position of maid. While Geraldine is absent at rehearsal Jack calls upon Miriam. Geraldine and her friend, Mrs Vandervelt, returned sooner than Miriam expected, and she makes Jack leave. Later Mrs. Vandervelt discovers Jack's hat, which he left behind in his hurry, and Geraldine dismisses Miriam. She sees Jack and tells him that he had better tell his sister the truth, but Geraldine will not believe him. Returning to her apartments, Miriam finds that they have burned during her absence and she has lost all her possessions. She leaves and falls exhausted in the park, where she is seen by jack and taken to the hospital. Jack secures a minister and they are at last married. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Irene Hunt Miriam Miriam See fewer	Oliver Twist, Jr. (1921)
Lee Hill Jack Gardner Jack Gardner See fewer	The Hawk and the Hermit (1915)
A.E. Witting Miriam's Father Miriam's Father See fewer	The Charmer (1917)
Mina Cunard Geraldine Gardner Geraldine Gardner See fewer	The Broken Coin (1915)
Lydia Yeamans Titus Mrs. Vandervelt Mrs. Vandervelt See fewer	While the City Sleeps (1928)
Peggy Coudray Gladys Ferris Gladys Ferris See fewer	The Awakening of Patsy (1915)
Helen Wright Mrs. Dupont Mrs. Dupont See fewer	A Stranger from Somewhere (1916)