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  • Annie-for-Spite (1917)
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Annie-for-Spite (1917)
Drama

Wealthy Mrs. John Grant Nottingham instructs her attorney to find an ugly girl to whom she will bequeath her millions, in order to spite her scheming daughter-in-law Emily Nottingham. The lawyer discovers Annie Johnson, a homely orphan who...See moreWealthy Mrs. John Grant Nottingham instructs her attorney to find an ugly girl to whom she will bequeath her millions, in order to spite her scheming daughter-in-law Emily Nottingham. The lawyer discovers Annie Johnson, a homely orphan who lives in a tenement, caring for Mrs. Cadogan's six children at night and working in a department store during the day. Annie is accepted by Mrs. Nottingham as her sole heir, and she soon wins the old woman's affection. Because of her new happiness, Annie changes into a lovely girl, and Emily's son Willard Kaine Nottingham falls in love with her. When Mrs. Nottingham dies, Emily contests the will and wins the inheritance for herself, but Annie's future is secured when she accepts Willard's marriage proposal. See less
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Frederick J. Jackson (story "Annie for Spite") | Julian La Mothe
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Updated May 14, 1917

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May 14, 1917 (United States)

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10 cast members
Name Known for
Mary Miles Minter
Annie Johnson Annie Johnson   See fewer
George Fisher
Willard Kaine Nottingham Willard Kaine Nottingham   See fewer
Eugenie Forde
Mrs. Emily Nottingham Mrs. Emily Nottingham   See fewer
Gertrude Le Brandt
Mrs. J.G. Nottingham Mrs. J.G. Nottingham   See fewer
George Periolat
Andrew Walters Andrew Walters   See fewer
Robert Klein
Dr. James Macelroy Dr. James Macelroy   See fewer
Charles Newton
Launders Launders   See fewer
Emma Kluge
Miss Turner Miss Turner   See fewer
Lucille Ward
Mrs. Cadogan Mrs. Cadogan   See fewer
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