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My Best Girl
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My Best Girl

1927-10-31 · 80 min · ★ 7.1

Drama · Comedy · Romance

Joe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, and takes a job in the stockroom of one of his father's stores, to prove that he can be a success without his father's influence. There he meets stockroom girl Maggie Johnson, and they fall in love. This causes problems, because Mrs. Merrill had planned for her son to marry Millicent Rogers, a high society girl.

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Directors
Sam Taylor
Production companies
United Artists, Pickford Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 483,103
Revenue
USD 1,027,757

Top Cast

Mary PickfordMary PickfordMaggie Johnson
Charles 'Buddy' RogersCharles 'Buddy' RogersJoe Grant
Sunshine HartSunshine HartMa Johnson
Lucien LittlefieldLucien LittlefieldPa Johnson
Carmelita GeraghtyCarmelita GeraghtyLiz Johnson
Hobart BosworthHobart BosworthRobert Merrill
Evelyn HallEvelyn HallEsther Merrill
Avonne TaylorAvonne TaylorMillicent Rogers
Mack SwainMack SwainJudge
Junior JohnstonNick Powell
Matthew BeardMatthew BeardChild (uncredited)
Sidney BraceySidney BraceyButler Serving Dinner (uncredited)
William CourtrightWilliam CourtrightStock Clerk (uncredited)
Max DavidsonMax DavidsonNight Court Spectator (uncredited)
Nigel De BrulierNigel De BrulierCrippled Pencil Peddler (uncredited)
Louise EmmonsLouise EmmonsCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Pat HarmonPat HarmonCop (uncredited)
Carole LombardCarole LombardFlirty Blonde Salesgirl (uncredited)
Andy MacLennanMan in Court Room (uncredited)
Isabelle SheridanIsabelle SheridanBlonde Sales Clerk (uncredited)

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