Summary
The Nickel-Plated West, opening on a snowy Christmas morning in a rural setting, introduces us to a young girl found in a balloon wreckage, leading to an adventurous journey through the bustling streets of Los Angeles. The tale weaves together elements of fantasy and reality, culminating in a heartwarming reunion that challenges conventional narrative structures.
Synopsis
The picture opens on a farm on Christmas morning with everything covered with snow and the temperature hovering around zero. The girl appears, seeking shelter from the storm, but instead of being in rags she is in tights and explains she was in a balloon that was wrecked. The hero and his uncle volunteer to take her back to Hollywood and start out with a caravan of flivvers ending in getting mixed up in a real estate boom in Los Angeles, where the tent flies away, carrying the girl who finally falls into the arms of the hero.
