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Bunty Pulls the Strings (1921)

Directed by Reginald Barker

Overview

A woman named Bunty Bigger struggles to keep her family in line in a small Scottish village. For one, her brother Jeemy faces jail time for robbing a bank. Meanwhile, her father, Tammas, pays back the stolen money with funds given him by Susie Simpson, a woman who hopes to marry him. Susie gets angry, so Bunty borrows money to pay her back. Things turn out well when Bunty gets married in a double-wedding ceremony—during which her father not only gives her away but gets married himself. The movie is based on a play by Graham Moffat.  The film is lost.

Length 70 minutes

Actors

Leatrice Joy | Russell Simpson | Raymond Hatton | Cullen Landis | Casson Ferguson | Josephine Crowell | Edythe Chapman | Roland Rushton | Georgie Woodthorpe | Sadie Gordon | Otto Hoffman