🎬 Drama

Polly Put the Kettle On

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To support her younger sisters, Polly Vance finds work as a live-in companion to the aging Johanna Webb. Johanna's nephew, Chester Creigg, quarrels with his aunt and severs relations with her, because of her cruel treatment of her new employee, after which Polly returns to her old home. Then, when a fire breaks out at Polly's house, Chester rushes over to save her sisters, but loses his eyesight during the rescue. Convalescing from his burns, Chester learns that Johanna has died and marvels at the similarity between her and the old housemaid who is now taking care of him.

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Year
1917
Runtime
50m
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Douglas Gerrard 👤 Douglas Gerrard 👤 Thomas Jefferson 👤 Ruth Clifford

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Questions about Polly Put the Kettle On

Polly Put the Kettle On has a runtime of 50m ( and 50 minutes).
Polly Put the Kettle On was directed by Douglas Gerrard and released in 1917.
Polly Put the Kettle On is a Drama film (1917).
The cast of Polly Put the Kettle On includes Douglas Gerrard, Thomas Jefferson, Ruth Clifford, Martha Mattox, Marvel Spencer.

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