
A Bit of Jade(1918)
Overview
During lunch, Cuthbert King asks his sister Phyllis for a loan to pay off his gambling debts. Upon leaving the restaurant, he accidentally takes the overcoat of antique jewelry dealer Grayson Blair. When Phyllis is unable to pay her bill, Grayson, attracted to her, picks up the check, but after he arrives home and discovers that a valuable Hindu necklace he had stored in his coat pocket is missing, he suspects Phyllis as the crook. Dressing up in her brother's clothes, Phyllis finds the necklace, suspects her brother, and seeks out Grayson, whom she has discovered to be the jewel's owner. After a series of mix-ups during which Rhi, who has been trailing the necklace to return it to the Hindu idol from which it was stolen, tries unsuccessfully to kill Grayson, the overcoat is recognized, everything is cleared up, and Grayson and Phyllis become engaged.
Edward Sloman
Director
Top Billed Cast

Mary Miles Minter
Phyllis King

Allan Forrest
Grayson Blair
David Howard
Cuthbert King

Vera Lewis
Mrs. Abigail King

Al Ferguson
Rhi

Clarence Burton
Lantz
Media

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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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