A Girl's Folly

A Girl's Folly is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Robert Warwick, Doris Kenyon, June Elvidge, Jane Adair, Chester Barnett, and Johnny Hines.

A young girl, who wants more from the environment of her small town, comes across a film crew shooting a western.

When the leading man she befriends encourages her to become an actress, she moves to the big city.

[2] Prints of A Girl's Folly in various grades of completeness are held in several film archives including the Cineteca Del Friuli (Gemona), BFI National Archive, George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection, UCLA Film and Television Archive, and Library of Congress,[3] with a complete copy donated from a private collection to the American Film Institute and Library of Congress in 1972.

[2] An incomplete print was also found in 1978 in the Dawson Film Find preserved by permafrost.

The film A Girl's Folly