Bringing Home Father (1917)
Peter Drake meets and falls in love with Jackie Swazey, the daughter of a feisty suffragette and incipient politician. In order to impress her, he agrees to help Mrs Swazey in her campaign to become elected.
Top billed cast
Franklyn FarnumPeter Drake
Agnes VernonJackie Swazey- Florence MayonEliza Tilly Swazey
Arthur HoytPa Swazey- Dick La RenoMike Clancey
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