The College Coquette - 1929

Betty Forrester, a college flirt who is determined to attract Harvey Porter, the school coach, starts playing around to make him jealous. Her roommate, Doris Marlowe, is a naive girl who falls madly in love with Tom, a sophisticated playboy who leads Doris on until he tires of her. At this point Doris pleads with Tom to love her, but he refuses. Betty, afraid for Doris' welfare, tries to save her from Tom by falsely attracting him to herself. Doris, crestfallen, leaves them and accidentally tumbles into an elevator shaft and dies. Harvey is furiously jealous and determines never to see Betty again until he learns the real reason for her actions with Tom; then he asks her to marry him.

68min
1929
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating4.7/10

Cast

Ruth Taylor profile pictureRuth TaylorBetty Forrester
Jobyna Ralston profile pictureJobyna RalstonDoris Marlowe
John Holland profile pictureJohn HollandCoach Harvey Porter
Adda Gleason profile pictureAdda GleasonMrs. Ethel Forrester
Gretchen Hartman profile pictureGretchen HartmanMrs. Marlowe
Maurice Murphy profile pictureMaurice MurphyJimmy Doolittle

About The College Coquette

The College Coquette Overview

Betty Forrester, a college flirt who is determined to attract Harvey Porter, the school coach, starts playing around to make him jealous. Her roommate, Doris Marlowe, is a naive girl who falls madly in love with Tom, a sophisticated playboy who leads Doris on until he tires of her. At this point Doris pleads with Tom to love her, but he refuses. Betty, afraid for Doris' welfare, tries to save her from Tom by falsely attracting him to herself. Doris, crestfallen, leaves them and accidentally tumbles into an elevator shaft and dies. Harvey is furiously jealous and determines never to see Betty again until he learns the real reason for her actions with Tom; then he asks her to marry him.

Runtime: 68min

Extra details

Original Title: The College Coquette
Original Language: English
Directed By: George Archainbaud