The Very Idea

Overview

The author of a book on eugenics attempts to prove his theories by having his childless sister and her husband adopt the child of a “physically superior” chauffeur and housemaid, leading to comedic complications when the parents refuse to give up their child.

Cast

Frank Craven

Alan Camp

Sally Blane

Nora

Hugh Trevor

Joe Garvin

Olive Tell

Marion Green

A

Allen Kearns

Gilbert Goodhue

Doris Eaton

Edith Goodhue

Theodore von Eltz

George Green

J

Jeanne De Bard

Dorothy Green

Adele Watson

Miss Duncan

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