Second Fiddle

Jim Bradley has always played second fiddle in his family. While his older brother, Herbert, heads off to college, Jim works as a garage mechanic. The situation becomes complicated when Herbert returns and wins over Jim's girlfriend, Polly Crawford. Tension escalates when a local tragedy strikes, forcing Jim to confront his own feelings of inadequacy and protect those he loves.

Featuring performances from Glenn Hunter, Mary Astor, and Townsend Martin, this film reflects the early 1920s cinematic style that combines humor with serious themes. The Film Guild produced this piece, highlighting the era's interest in character-driven narratives. Collectors of silent and early sound films will find this title a notable representation of its time.