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Betty in Search of a Thrill
Also known as Madcap Betty in the USA
(1915) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber

Cast: Elsie Janis [Betty], Owen Moore [Jim Denning], Juanita Hansen [June Hastings], Harry Ham [the boarder], Roberta Hickman [Maizie Follette], Herbert Standing [Mr. Hastings], Vera Lewis [Mrs. Hastings]

Bosworth, Incorporated, production in association with The Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Elsie Janis. / © 24 February 1915 by Bosworth, Incorporated [LU4517]. Released 17 May 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy-Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 18 March 2012.

References: Website-AFI.