01 Jan 1969
The Square Root
Photographer Peter Christiansen, University of Miami student, does a picture story at an LSD party on the beach.
The Girl He Didn't Buy
Produced by small-scale firm Peerless, this silent melodrama told the ancient story of the girl whose refusal to "put out" loses her a chance for stage prominence.
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Pauline Garon Ruth Montaigne
Allan Simpson Edwin Edinburg
Rosemary Cooper Maizie Dupont
Gladden James Hal De Forrest
William Eugene Philip D'Arcy
Jimmy Aubrey Hans (as James Aubrey)
Mae Prestell Martha (as May Prestelle)
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