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Major Hunter scheme ends in elopement plot gone wrong
A tangled Winston society tale unfolds with Kitty Green, her fiancé John Meldon, and a charismatic Maj. Hunter. A midnight elopement is foiled when Meldon and accomplices trap the would‑be groom, while Kitty is wooed by the major, money and jewelry vanish, and the couple’s marriage ends in a revelation at home.
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Hin Wiehen
Maj. Hunter
Winston
Philippine
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Washington
John Neldon
Mr Meldon
Kitty Green
Tiunter
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Kitty
Mr. Meldon
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Don
John
Kilty
Thronn
Grice
Mrs. Hunter
John Meldon
John Meldodon
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