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A Bit of Jade (1918)

Directed by Edward Sloman
50minruntime
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5.0/10

Plot

During lunch, Cuthbert King asks his sister Phyllis for a loan to pay off his gambling debts. Upon leaving the restaurant, he accidentally takes the overcoat of antique jewelry dealer Grayson Blair. When Phyllis is unable to pay her bill, Grayson, attracted to her, picks up the check, but after he arrives home and discovers that a valuable Hindu necklace he had stored in his coat pocket is missing, he suspects Phyllis as the crook. Dressing up in her brother's clothes, Phyllis finds the necklace, suspects her brother, and seeks out Grayson, whom she has discovered to be the jewel's owner. After a series of mix-ups during which Rhi, who has been trailing the necklace to return it to the Hindu idol from which it was stolen, tries unsuccessfully to kill Grayson, the overcoat is recognized, everything is cleared up, and Grayson and Phyllis become engaged.

Genres

ComedyDrama

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleA Bit of Jade
Original languageEN
Spoken languagesNo Language
Production countriesUnited States of America
StatusReleased
Production companiesAmerican Film Company
Release date1 aprile 1918
WriterKarl R. Coolidge, Mildred Carl Graham
Assistant directorsEdward Sloman

Release dates

Theatrical release

United States / Apr 01, 1918

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