The Wishing Ring Man
Forced to wear quaint short dresses and pigtails so that she will inspire her grandfather's sentimental poetry, nineteen-year-old Joy Havenith longs for companions of her own age.
Forced to wear quaint short dresses and pigtails so that she will inspire her grandfather's sentimental poetry, nineteen-year-old Joy Havenith longs for companions of her own age.
Bessie Love
Joy Havenith
J. Frank Glendon
Dr. John Hewitt
Jean Hathaway
Mrs. Hewitt
Claire Du Brey
Gale Maddox
Willis Marks
Grandfather Havenith
Alberta Lee
Grandmother Havenith
Colin Kenny
Allen Harrington
Dorothy Hagan
Phyllis Harrington
Truman Van Dyke
Clarence Rutherford
Forced to wear quaint short dresses and pigtails so that she will inspire her grandfather's sentimental poetry, nineteen-year-old Joy Havenith longs for companions of her own age.
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