
Hay Foot, Straw Foot
1919-06-22 · 50 min · ★ 10.0
Silent military romantic love triangle comedy (based on the story by Julien Josephson), about a soldier named Ulysses S. Grant Briggs, who comes from the south and enlists in the army. He and his best friend, who is from the north, compete for a beautiful stage actress, and risks court-martial to win her.
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- Directors
- Jerome Storm
- Production companies
- Thomas H. Ince Corporation
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Charles RayUlysses S. Grant Briggs
Doris MayBetty Martin
William ConklinHarry Weller
Spottiswoode AitkenThaddeus Briggs
J.P. LockneyJeff HananTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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