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My Best Girl

Passed1h 20m1927Sam Taylor
IMDb: 7.4/10
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Joe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, and takes a job in the stockroom of one of his father's stores, to prove that he can be a success without his father's influence. There he meets stockroom girl Maggie Johnson, and they fall in love. This causes problems, because Mrs. Merrill had planned for her son to marry Millicent Rogers, a high society girl.

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What is My Best Girl (1927) about?

Joe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, and takes a job in the stockroom of one of his father's stores, to prove that he can be a success without his father's influence. There he meets stockroom girl Maggie Johnson, and they fall in love. This causes problems, because Mrs. Merrill had planned for her son to marry Millicent Rogers, a high…

Who stars in My Best Girl?

My Best Girl stars Mary Pickford (Maggie Johnson), Charles 'Buddy' Rogers (Joe Grant), Sunshine Hart (Ma Johnson), Lucien Littlefield (Pa Johnson), Carmelita Geraghty (Liz Johnson). The film was directed by Sam Taylor.

How long is My Best Girl?

My Best Girl has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1927. It is rated Passed.

Is My Best Girl worth watching?

My Best Girl holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. Fans of Drama, Comedy, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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