30 Mar 1922
Reckless Youth
A cautionary tale for aspiring flappers. Five of six reels survive.
The Microscope Mystery
When a wealthy hypochondriac is dissatisfied by the care of the town doctor (Doc Arnold), he consults with a new physician in town who swindles him out of a large sum of money. When his daughter tries to retrieve the check, the quack (Dr. Bell) turns up dead with a gun shot wound to the chest. Doc Arnold lends his expertise to the investigation and solves the case by finding microscopic evidence on the murder weapon left at the scene.
Top Billed Cast
Constance Talmadge Jessie Barton
Wilfred Lucas Doc Arnold
F.A. Turner Ira Dayton
Winifred Westover Hilda
Monte Blue Jud
Kate Bruce Mrs Simpson
Pomeroy Cannon Dr. Horatio Bell
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