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Good Gracious, Annabelle

"A Rollicking Farce for a Bewitching Girl"

When the father of sixteen-year-old Annabelle Leigh (Billie Burke) is killed in a fight, miner John Rawson (Herbert Rawlinson) snatches her away from the scene and takes her to his cabin for the night. In the morning, she insists she was "compromised" by the situation, so he marries her. But after a spat, he tells her to leave and she goes to another city. Annabelle doesn't even know the name of the man she married; however, he strikes it rich and sends her money, which she spends on frivolous entertainment.

Top Cast

  • Billie Burke

    Billie Burke

    Annabelle Leigh

  • Herbert Rawlinson

    Herbert Rawlinson

    John Rawson

  • Gilbert Douglas

    Gilbert Douglas

    Harry Murchison

  • Crauford Kent

    Crauford Kent

    George Wimbledon

  • Frank Losee

    Frank Losee

    William Gosling

  • Leslie Casey

    Leslie Casey

    Wilbur Jennings

  • Gordon Dana

    Gordon Dana

    Alfred Weatherby

  • Delle Duncan

    Delle Duncan

    Ethel Deane

  • Olga Downs

    Olga Downs

    Gwendolyn Morley

Overview

When the father of sixteen-year-old Annabelle Leigh (Billie Burke) is killed in a fight, miner John Rawson (Herbert Rawlinson) snatches her away from the scene and takes her to his cabin for the night. In the morning, she insists she was "compromised" by the situation, so he marries her. But after a spat, he tells her to leave and she goes to another city. Annabelle doesn't even know the name of the man she married; however, he strikes it rich and sends her money, which she spends on frivolous entertainment.

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