Arms and the Girl

Arms and the Girl

50 mins | Drama | Oct. 14, 1917

Ziegfeld Follies headliner Billie Burke starred in a handful of silent films, of which Arms and the Girl was the second. Burke plays an American lass who journeys to Europe to be reunited with her fiance. Not only has her sweetheart been unfaithful, but she arrives on the continent just as World War I breaks out.

Arms and the Girl

50 mins | Drama | Oct. 14, 1917

Arms and the Girl
Ziegfeld Follies headliner Billie Burke starred in a handful of silent films, of which Arms and the Girl was the second. Burke plays an American lass who journeys to Europe to be reunited with her fiance. Not only has her sweetheart been unfaithful, but she arrives on the continent just as World War I breaks out.
Producers
Original title Arms and the Girl
Directors Joseph Kaufman
Writers Grant Stewart, Robert M. Baker, Charles E. Whittaker

Cast

Billie Burke

as Ruth Sherwood

Thomas Meighan

as Wilfred Ferrers

Louise Bates

as Olga Karnovitch

J. Malcolm Dunn

as Eugene

Arthur Bauer

as Burgomaster (as A. Bower)

William David

as Jack Martin

George S. Trimble

as The General