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  • The Game's Up (1919)
  • 50 min | Comedy
The Game's Up (1919)
50 min | Comedy

Struggling young painter Ruth Elliott has written her Eastern friend Mildred Colburn that she has gained fame in the West as an artist. When Mildred stops to visit on her way to Honolulu, Ruth hires Peter Neyland to pose as her chauffeur ...See moreStruggling young painter Ruth Elliott has written her Eastern friend Mildred Colburn that she has gained fame in the West as an artist. When Mildred stops to visit on her way to Honolulu, Ruth hires Peter Neyland to pose as her chauffeur for five hours. Peter is actually a wealthy young man who accepts the offer as a lark. He chauffeurs the two women from the train station to a tea house. Mildred's chaperon Mrs. Peabody Jones, arrives with the news that the boat has been delayed and the two must stay with Ruth for a week. Without divulging his identity and aware of Ruth's predicament, Peter places his uncle's apartment at Ruth's disposal. When Mrs. Jones demands to meet celebrities, Peter's valet McQuade and his friend Ted Latham are put into service. The uncle and butler are later arrested as burglars. Meanwhile, Peter has fallen in love with Ruth. Ted has fallen in love with Mildred and double weddings follow. Written by AFI See less
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Writers
Catherine Carr (scenario) | Gladys Johnson (story) (as Gladys E. Johnson)
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Updated Jan 20, 1919

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Jan 20, 1919 (United States)

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7 cast members
Name Known for
Albert Ray
Peter Neyland (as Al Ray) Peter Neyland (as Al Ray)   See fewer
Ruth Clifford
Ruth Elliott Ruth Elliott   See fewer
Mildred Lee
Mildred Colburn Mildred Colburn   See fewer
Harry Holden
McQuade McQuade   See fewer
Margaret Cullington
Mrs. Peabody Jones Mrs. Peabody Jones   See fewer
Clifford Grey
Ted Latham (as Clifford Gray) Ted Latham (as Clifford Gray)   See fewer
John Cossar
P. Van Rennselear Neyland (as John Hay Cossar) P. Van Rennselear Neyland (as John Hay Cossar)   See fewer
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