Molly, an Irish girl just hired by a New York newspaper, is assigned as a test a chain interview of celebrities that must be accomplished within a set amount of time. She goes through innumerable paths and obstacles to achieve the goal.
Practical Effects
Real Manhattan streets, real traffic, real chaos — no sets needed.
Acting
Marguerite Gale's physical comedy holds up 110 years later.
Director
Lawrence B. McGill
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is essentially a gender-flipped prototype of every 'reporter on a deadline' movie you've ever seen, made when women reporters were still novelty.
Director Lawrence B. McGill vanished from film history after 1916; this is one of his few surviving works.
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