Overview
Joe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, and takes a job in the stockroom of one of his father's stores, to prove that he can be a success without his father's influence. There he meets stockroom girl Maggie Johnson, and they fall in love. This causes problems, because Mrs. Merrill had planned for her son to marry Millicent Rogers, a high society girl.
Director and cast
- Sam Taylor Director
- Mary Pickford as Maggie Johnson
- Charles 'Buddy' Rogers as Joe Grant
- Sunshine Hart as Ma Johnson
- Lucien Littlefield as Pa Johnson
- Carmelita Geraghty as Liz Johnson
- Hobart Bosworth as Robert Merrill
- Evelyn Hall as Esther Merrill
- Avonne Taylor as Millicent Rogers
- Mack Swain as Judge
- Junior Johnston as Nick Powell
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