Betty in Search of a Thrill(1915)

movie - first aired/released 1915-05-17 - 50 min - audience 3.0

Comedy, Drama

Directed by Lois Weber, Phillips Smalley

After graduating from a convent school, Betty travels to New York to visit her relatives, the Hastings. She quickly catches the eye of Jim Denning, a wealthy neighbor who proposes to her, but Betty decides to experience city life before settling down and finds work as a salesclerk. When the floorwalker becomes too familiar, Betty quits and her showgirl friend Maizie Follette helps her get a job as a cabaret dancer, but Betty finds that’s a tough racket too and decides city life on the loose isn’t for her.