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A Fool's Advice
An elevator operator invents a machine that he believes can help to defeat a corrupt politician in the city's upcoming mayoral election.
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Plot Summary
A young woman inherits a fortune but finds herself pursued by greedy relatives and suitors. She devises a plan to expose their true intentions by pretending to be an impoverished orphan.
Critical Reception
This early comedy was a modest success, appreciated for its lighthearted premise and the charm of its lead actress. While not a groundbreaking film, it offered simple entertainment typical of the era, with critics noting its predictable but enjoyable storyline.
What Reviewers Say
A lightweight and somewhat formulaic comedy.
Sidney Fox provides a likable performance as the heiress.
Entertaining in a simple, old-fashioned way.
Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not readily available.
Fun Fact
Sidney Fox, the film's lead, was a promising actress in the early 1930s but her career was cut tragically short.
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