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Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle
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Second Fiddle

1923
1h
Comedy
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1923

Runtime

1h

Storyline

Jim Bradley has always played second fiddle in his family -- while his older brother, Herbert, goes off to college, Jim becomes a garage mechanic. When Herbert returns home, it's easy for him to steal Jim's girl, Polly Crawford. But trouble comes to the Bradley's town when Cragg murders his daughter and breaks into the family's home. Herbert goes for help, leaving Jim with an empty gun to protect their mother and Polly.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h
Jan 14, 1923
Languages
No Language
Director
Frank Tuttle
Frank Tuttle
Production
The Film Guild
The Film Guild
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

Glenn Hunter

Glenn Hunter

Jim Bradley

Mary Astor

Mary Astor

Polly Crawford

Townsend Martin

Herbert Bradley

Mary Foy

Mary Foy

Mrs. Bradley

Osgood Perkins

Osgood Perkins

Otto Lang

Dr. Crawford

William Nally

Cragg

Helenka Adamowska

Cragg's Daughter

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