Mind the Paint Girl

Mind the Paint Girl

60 mins | Drama, Romance | Nov. 10, 1919

When she is orphaned Lily Upjohn, from the London slums, becomes a chorus girl at the Pandora Theatre. During a performance a scene painter drops some paint near Lily and her screams prompt the show's composer to create a hit song "Mind the Paint Girl," which Lily makes an overnight sensation. She is courted by young officer Nicholas Jeyes and by Lord Francombe. Driving both men to near ruin she promises marriage to both but in the end choses neither.

Mind the Paint Girl

60 mins | Drama, Romance | Nov. 10, 1919

Mind the Paint Girl
When she is orphaned Lily Upjohn, from the London slums, becomes a chorus girl at the Pandora Theatre. During a performance a scene painter drops some paint near Lily and her screams prompt the show's composer to create a hit song "Mind the Paint Girl," which Lily makes an overnight sensation. She is courted by young officer Nicholas Jeyes and by Lord Francombe. Driving both men to near ruin she promises marriage to both but in the end choses neither.
Producers Vitagraph Company of America, Anita Stewart Productions
Original title Mind the Paint Girl
Directors Wilfrid North
Writers Arthur Wing Pinero

Cast

Anita Stewart

as Lily Upjohn

Conway Tearle

as Capt. Nicholas Jeyes

Vernon Steele

as Lord Francombe

Templar Saxe

as Lal Roper

Arthur Donaldson

as Vincent Bland

Virginia Norden

as Mrs. Arthur Stidulph

Gladys Valerie

as Jimmie Birch

Hattie Delaro

as Mrs. Upjohn

Robert Lee Keeling

as Col. The Hon. Arthur Stidulph