Everybody Was Satisfied (1917)
John McKnutt, a wealthy and eccentric bachelor, plays the good Samaritan to Weary Hikes. a hobo, bestowing upon the tramp some of his old clothing, neglecting, however, to remove a wallet and some valuable papers. Professor Astro, a fortune teller, is assisted by his sister, Sara. Business is bad and when they read in the papers that McKnutt intends selecting a wife in a novel way, Astro curses his luck in not being able to corral such a "sucker.'' Weary visits Astro, and Sara, examining the hat, believes that the hobo is John McKnutt. Astro, put wise, tells Weary that the first woman he meets on leaving the house will be found to be wealthy and willing to marry him. Sara plans to meet Weary, but the plan miscarries, and Goldie Lox, a wealthy but exceedingly homely maiden lady, is encountered by Weary. John McKnutt has missed his wallet, and following the hobo, arrives at Astro's parlor. He falls in love with Sara at first sight He wins her in a card game, while Goldie Lox bestows her affections on Weary Hikes.
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GenresComedy
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Norval MacGregor | Director |
| O.A. Nielsen | Writer |
| Cast | Role |
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| John Lancaster | |
| William Scott | |
| William Hutchison | |
| Irene Wallace |
