LoginAnnie-for-Spite (1917)
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Wealthy Mrs. John Grant Nottingham instructs her attorney to find an ugly girl to whom she will bequeath her millions, in order to spite her scheming daughter-in-law, Emily Nottingham. The lawyer discovers Annie Johnson, a homely orphan who lives in a tenement, caring for Mrs. Cadogan's six children at night and working in a department store during the day. Annie is accepted by Mrs. Nottingham as her sole heir, and the girl soon wins the affection of the old woman. Because of her new happiness, Annie begins to change into a lovely girl, and Emily's son, Willard Kaine Nottingham, falls in love with her. When Mrs. Nottingham dies,
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Release date: 14 May 1917
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