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Troublesome Secretaries, or How Betty Outwitted Her Father

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In a world where social norms and gender roles dictate every step, a resourceful young woman named Betty feels trapped under the strict supervision of her father. He, a wealthy businessman, has very specific plans for his daughter: a marriage that will take her far from any independence. But Betty has other plans. Tired of her father's dictates and the monotonous routine that awaits her, she decides to take control of her life.

With the help of her two best friends, Betty devises a clever plan. She poses as a secretary, applying for a position in her father's office. From the inside, she begins to unravel his marital plans while befriending her colleagues, who empower her and inspire her to keep fighting for her freedom. Along the way, Betty discovers the importance of friendship and teamwork, as she grapples with the challenges of balancing her role as an "obedient daughter" with her new role as a bold secretary.

As her ingenuity and determination lead her into increasingly hilarious and complicated situations, Betty demonstrates that true bravery lies not only in defying her father but also in challenging the expectations of a society that seeks to keep her boxed in. The storyline unfolds with humor, touching moments, and a hefty dose of wit, culminating in an ending that redefines what it means to be an independent woman in her time.

Media type
Movie
Year
1911
Director
Ralph Ince
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
5.00
Actors
John Bunny
Mabel Normand
Ralph Ince
Alec B. Francis
James Morrison
Gender
Comedy
Country
United States
Original title
Troublesome Secretaries, or How Betty Outwitted Her Father
Duration
9
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