Some Steamer Scooping

Released: February 12, 1914 (1914)

Runtime: 18 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Drama

The Baron Lafitte is in love with and proposes to Adelaide Burton, daughter of Andrew Burton, a wealthy manufacturer. Clara Lane, a newspaper reporter, has been assigned to watch the movements of the Baron. She is further instructed to make a scoop of their movements. Tom Drake is in love with Clara, and is her persistent follower throughout.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Maurice Costello as Baron Lafitte
Age at release: 36
Mae Costello as Mrs. Reigel - Helen's Mother
Age at release: 31
Clara Kimball Young as Clara Lane - a Journalist
Age at release: 23
Dolores Costello as The Little Stowaway
Age at release: 10
Helene Costello as Helen Reigel
Age at release: 7