Bobbie of the Ballet

Bobbie of the Ballet

★ 0.0IMDb Score
Released:1916-06-12
Genre:Drama
Duration:50 min
Director:Joseph De Grasse
Actors:Louise Lovely, Lon Chaney, Jay Belasco, Jean Hathaway, Gretchen Lederer
Production:Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Overview:

Wealthy Jack Stimson (Jay Belasco) falls in love with Broadway diva Velma Vrooman (Gretchen Lederer), and for her sake bankrolls the musical production in which she is currently starred. But when Velma proves to be fickle and unreliable, Jack shifts his affections to humble chorus girl Bobbie (Louise Lovely).

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