Mary Miles Minter and Alan Forrest in a scene still by a boat house | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Mary Miles Minter and Alan Forrest in a scene still by a boat house

Mary Miles Minter and Alan Forrest in a scene still by a boat house | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Grayson Blair (played by Alan Forrest) discovers that the boy he has seized is actually Phyllis King (played by Mary Miles Minter) dressed in her brother's clothes. This scene still for the silent drama "A Bit of Jade" is set on the waterfront near a boat house. Minter wears a checked jacket. Forrest wears knickerbockers and a cardigan with shawl collar.

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Grayson Blair (played by Alan Forrest) discovers that the boy he has seized is actually Phyllis King (played by Mary Miles Minter) dressed in her brother's clothes. This scene still for the silent drama "A Bit of Jade" is set on the waterfront near a boat house. Minter wears a checked jacket. Forrest wears knickerbockers and a cardigan with shawl collar.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:105160
Creation Date: 1918
Creator Name:American Film Manufacturing Company
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Collection Name:WCFTR Film Title File
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:TF A Bit of Jade
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 Inches
SUBJECTS
Actors
Silent films
Cross dressing
Actresses
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Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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