Very Truly Yours

Marie Tyree, a hotel stenographer, falls in love with Archie Small but is disillusioned when he is lured away by a wealthy widow and resolves to trap for herself a wealthy spouse. At a business convention, she makes the acquaintance of Bert Woodmansee, reputedly worth millions, and captures him after a brief courtship.

Cast

Shirley Mason

as Marie Tyree

Allan Forrest

as Bert Woodmansee

Charles Clary

as A.L. Woodmansee

Otto Hoffman

as Jim Watson

Harold Miller

as Archie Small

Hardee Kirkland

as Dr. Maddox

Helen Raymond

as Mrs. Evelyn Grenfall

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