“An unusual story of a girl who quietly picks out a husband and wins him.”

At First Sight (1917)

Name: At First Sight
Director: Robert Z. Leonard
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1917-07-02
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Mae Murray, Sam Hardy, William T. Carleton, Estar Banks, Charles Ogle

July 2, 191750mEN

Comedy

Overview

Famous romance writer Hartly Poole retreats to the country for inspiration. There he meets ardent admirer Justina Chaffin, who is about to marry a fortune-hunting scoundrel. After Justina and Hartly fall in love, she discovers her fiancé's deception and flees to Hartly's cottage. Seeing her car parked in front, the sheriff accuses Hartly of abduction, but all is resolved when Justina and Hartly exchange vows.

Director

Robert Z. Leonard

Writer

George Middleton