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The Girl at Home

Synopsis

Jimmie Dexter is on his way to college when his mother discovers that her stocks have stopped paying dividends. Jean Hilton, who has always loved Jimmie, offers to secretly stake him using her own inheritance. So Jimmie goes off to college, none the wiser, and gets tangled up with vampy cabaret singer Diana Parish.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 26, 1917

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Marshall Neilan
Screenplay & Story
George Middleton, Beulah Marie Dix
Original Title
The Girl at Home
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Marshall Neilan

Screenplay & Story

George Middleton, Beulah Marie Dix

Department Leadership Roster

Marshall Neilan

Marshall Neilan

Director

Beulah Marie Dix

Beulah Marie Dix

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Girl at Home.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Girl at Home

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Girl at Home about?

Jimmie Dexter is on his way to college when his mother discovers that her stocks have stopped paying dividends. Jean Hilton, who has always loved Jimmie, offers to secretly stake him using her own inheritance. So Jimmie goes off to college, none the wiser, and gets tangled up with vampy cabaret singer Diana Parish.

Who directed The Girl at Home?

The Girl at Home was directed by Marshall Neilan.

Who stars in The Girl at Home?

The principal cast of The Girl at Home includes Vivian Martin, Jack Pickford, James Neill, Olga Grey, Edythe Chapman.

When was The Girl at Home released and how long is it?

The Girl at Home was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.