Just Peggy


Just Peggy is a 1918 Australian silent film starring Irish actor Sara Allgood. It is a lost film.

The daughter is raised as just Peggy and grows into a beautiful young woman, and talented musician. She is educated at the expense of Frank Leighton, an impresario. Peter is brought in to conduct and orchestra while Helen is singing she seems him and faints but when she wakes up the two of them are reunited and try to find Peggy. Peggy winds up performing as a violinist with her old violin Peter recognises it and she is reunited with her mother and father. Peggy then marries Frank.The film was allegedly based on a true story. J.A. Lipman was a theatre producer and actor who wanted to move into filmmaking. He wrote the script as a vehicle for Sara Allgood, then touring Australian theatres in Peg O My Heart. Lipman built a small outdoor studio in Seaforth, Sydney, and shot the film there and on location at Palm Beach and Manly in early 1918. Mia in Mia Films was short for made in Australia. Allgood was paid 100 a week for the six week shoot. ........

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