A Dark Deed (1917)

Ashur loves Vera, but she is busy studying the works of an East Indian Swami. He tells her that he will bring a real Swami to the house. He persuades his roommate to make up like Swami and accompany him to the home of Vera. Vera's parents go to the theater. Vera invites a number of girl chums and they are awed by his crystal gazing. Ashur does not enthuse over the situation when Freddie makes love to Vera, hut he has to put up with it. Finally the police, who have been on the trail of fake fortune-tellers, raid the house. The two young men escape, congratulating themselves on curing Vera of her desire to probe into Eastern mysticism.

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GenresComedy Short