The Flapper
May 10 1920
•1h 28m
•Comedy
A Southern teen at a ritzy boarding school gets into mischief while acting the sophisticated grownup to impress a suave gentleman and match wits with a pair of jewel thieves.
Cast
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Olive Thomas
Genevieve 'Ginger' King
William P. Carleton
Richard Channing
Theodore Westman Jr.
Bill E. Forbes
Warren Cook
Senator King
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