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A Sailor's Sweetheart

1927-09-24

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AdventureComedyRomance

Cynthia Botts, the headmistress of a girls’ school, stands to inherit a fortune on the condition that no scandal ever be associated with her name. But scandal, in the form of con man Mark Krisel, is just around the corner.

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