
The Trouper
Comedy · Drama
Overview
Working as a wardrobe girl in a cheap traveling stock company, Mamie Judd secretly loves Jenks, the leading man, who scarcely notices the young girl. She saves Neal Selden, son of a small-town banker, from being accused of robbery and murder, acts committed by the company's manager and leading lady.
Top Cast


Gladys Walton
Gladys Walton
Mamie Judd
Gladys Walton
Mamie Judd


Jack Perrin
Jack Perrin
Herman Jenks
Jack Perrin
Herman Jenks


Thomas Holding
Thomas Holding
Frank Kramer
Thomas Holding
Frank Kramer


Kathleen O'Connor
Kathleen O'Connor
Irene La Rue
Kathleen O'Connor
Irene La Rue


Roscoe Karns
Roscoe Karns
Roscoe Karns


Mary Philbin
Mary Philbin
Mary Lee
Mary Philbin
Mary Lee
Mary True
Mary True
Minnie Brown
Mary True
Minnie Brown


Tom Guise
Tom Guise
Warren Selden (as Tom S. Guise)
Tom Guise
Warren Selden (as Tom S. Guise)
Florence Lee
Florence Lee
Mrs. Selden (as Florence D. Lee)
Florence Lee
Mrs. Selden (as Florence D. Lee)
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