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Alias French Gertie Synopsis
A crook (Daniels) becomes a maid to steal jewelry.
The Love Cheat Synopsis
Henry, a struggling Greenwhich Villiage artist, accidentally finds an invitation to Louise Gordon's coming out party. He goes to the party, falls in love with the pretty socialite, but soon decides to leave as he realizes his financial situation is not up to standards. An old friend recognizes him and encourages Henry into lying that he is a successful businessman. Engagement plans soon proceed, but Henry's guilty conscience catches up and he sends Louise a letter confessing his deceit. Later, they meet and Henry confesses his love for Louise, who greatly impressed by his honesty, breaks her engagement to another, to marry Henry.
"Alias French Gertie" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "The Love Cheat" offers its own unique cult appeal.
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Alias French Gertie