Name: Nellie, The Beautiful Cloak Model
Genre: Adaptation
Released: 1924
Cast: Claire Windsor, Betsy Ann Hisle, Edmund Lowe, Mae Busch, Raymond Griffith

Cast & Crew

Film Details

Genre

Adaptation

Release Date

Jan 1924

Premiere Information

release: 24 Feb or 2 Mar 1924

Production Company

Goldwyn Pictures

Distribution Company

Goldwyn-Cosmopolitan Distributing Corp.

Country

United States

Screenplay Information

Based on the play Nellie the Beautiful Cloak Model; a Modern Panoramic Melodrama in 4 Acts and 15 Scenes by Owen Davis (publication undetermined).

Synopsis

Nellie Horton, when mistreated by her father, is taken in charge by Thomas Lipton. She grows up in poverty not knowing her true identity as the heiress to her mother's millions. Upon the death of her benefactor, she becomes a model in a fashionable shop. There she falls into the hands of her mother's unscrupulous nephew, who contrives to do away with her in order to obtain her fortune. His final plan to destroy her is foiled when her lover, Jack Carroll, rescues her from the tracks of a speeding train. Finally, Nellie (Allyn Horton) is reunited with her mother and finds happiness.