
Prudence on Broadway
A Dramatic Comedy with plenty of action in which demureness disarms a scoundrel and is trapped by a woman's wit
Prudence's ( Olive Thomas ) parents send her from their Pennsylvania Quaker colony to a fashionable girls seminary, hoping she can learn about the devil's tricks, instead she engages in girlish pranks, but uses her pure appearance to escape blame. Later, Prudence visits her New York aunt, a society matron, and soon attracts an array of male admirers. She falls in love with wealthy Grayson Mills, but John Melbourne, who lives off of his wife's wealth, plots to seduce her. After Melbourne loans Prudence $200 to pay a gambling debt, he forces her to go to a roadhouse by threatening to show her stern father her canceled check. At dinner, Prudence produces a love letter which Melbourne had earlier written to an actress, and says that if she is not back by midnight, her hotel clerk will show Melbourne's wife his nineteen other love letters. After Melbourne hurries her back, he discovers that she only had the one letter. Prudence now becomes engaged to Grayson.
TMDB
10.0/10
1 votes
- Status
- Released
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- Box office
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- Language
- No Language
- lost film
Top billed cast
Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalLOST FILM6 Jul 1919
Frequently asked questions
- When was Prudence on Broadway released?
- Prudence on Broadway was released on 6 July 1919.
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- No verified Hindi trailer for Prudence on Broadway is available yet. Only the original-language trailer is listed.
- What is the rating of Prudence on Broadway?
- Prudence on Broadway holds a 10.0/10 audience score from 1 votes.
- Who directed Prudence on Broadway?
- Prudence on Broadway (1919) was directed by Frank Borzage.
- How long is Prudence on Broadway?
- Prudence on Broadway runs for 50m.




















