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Borrowed Plumage (1917)

Borrowed Plumage (1917)

Adventure

The story of a slavey who became a lady for a day. Scenes laid in the days of John Paul Jones.

Release Date: 1917, July 29
Directors: Raymond B. West
Countries: United States of America
Production: Triangle Film Corporation
Cast: Bessie Barriscale, J. Barney Sherry, Dorcas Matthews, Tod Burns

Overview:

The Earl of Selkirk and his family learn of the impending arrival of American pirate John Paul Jones, they flee their castle, leaving behind Nora, the kitchen maid. Left alone in the house, Nora dons the clothes of her mistress and parades herself about the castle until the arrival of the king's light infantry. Because they mistake her for the lady of the house, she invites them to be her guests.