Poster of The Hope Chest

The Hope Chest

Plot: Daughter of impoverished vaudeville actor Lew Moore, Sheila works as a waitress in a chocolate manufacturer's candy shop, where she delights the customers with her tomboyish antics. Tom Ballantyne, the proprietor's son realizes that Sheila is excessively fond of dancing, asks her out without the benefit of a proper introduction, and she indignantly refuses
Release Date: Sunday, December 29 1918
105 years ago
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Portrait of Dorothy GishDorothy Gish
Dorothy Gish was
20 in The Hope Chest
as 'Sheila Moore'.
Wed, Mar 09 1898 –
Tue, Jun 04 1968
Portrait of George FawcettGeorge Fawcett
George Fawcett was
58 in The Hope Chest
as 'Lew Moore'.
Sat, Aug 25 1860 –
Tue, Jun 06 1939
Portrait of Richard BarthelmessRichard Barthelmess
Richard Barthelmess was
23 in The Hope Chest
as 'Tom Ballantyne'.
Wed, May 08 1895 –
Sat, Aug 17 1963
Portrait of Sam De GrasseSam De Grasse
Sam De Grasse was
43 in The Hope Chest
as 'Ballantyne, Sr.'.
Fri, Jun 11 1875 –
Sun, Nov 29 1953
Portrait of Kate ToncrayKate Toncray
Kate Toncray was
51 in The Hope Chest
as 'Mrs. Ballantyne'.
Tue, Jan 01 1867 –
Tue, Dec 06 1927
Portrait of Carol DempsterCarol Dempster
Carol Dempster was
17 in The Hope Chest
as 'Ethel Hoyt'.
Mon, Dec 09 1901 –
Fri, Feb 01 1991
Portrait of Bertram GrassbyBertram Grassby
Bertram Grassby was
38 in The Hope Chest
as 'Stoughton Lounsbury'.
Thu, Dec 23 1880 –
Mon, Dec 07 1953

Crew

Portrait of Elmer CliftonElmer Clifton
Elmer Clifton was
28 in The Hope Chest
as 'Director'
Wed, Mar 12 1890 –
Sat, Oct 15 1949
Portrait of M.M. StearnsM.M. Stearns
M.M. Stearns was
>> in The Hope Chest
as 'Scenario Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark Lee LutherMark Lee Luther
Mark Lee Luther was
>> in The Hope Chest
as 'Novel'
Unknown Birthday