The Millionaire Vagrant

1917 film by Victor Schertzinger
  • Charles Ray
  • Sylvia Breamer
  • J. Barney Sherry
CinematographyPaul Eagler
Production
companies
  • Kay-Bee Pictures
  • New York Motion Picture
Distributed byTriangle Distributing
Release date
  • May 27, 1917 (1917-05-27)
Running time
50 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguages
  • Silent
  • English intertitles

The Millionaire Vagrant is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Charles Ray, Sylvia Breamer and J. Barney Sherry.[1]

Plot

Wealthy young man Steven du Peyster encounters more adventures than he might have expected when he accepts a wager that he can live successfully on six dollars a week.

Cast

  • Charles Ray as Steven Du Peyster
  • Sylvia Breamer as Ruth Vail
  • J. Barney Sherry as Malcolm Blackridge
  • John Gilbert as James Cricket
  • Elvira Weil as Peggy O'Connor
  • Dorcas Matthews as Betty Vanderfleet
  • Aggie Herring as Mrs. Flannery
  • Josephine Headley as Squidge
  • Carlyn Wagner as Rose
  • Walt Whitman as Old Bookkeeper

Preservation

A copy of The Millionaire Vagrant with Dutch intertitles is located at George Eastman Museum.[2]

References

  1. ^ Golden p.32
  2. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Millionaire Vagrant

Bibliography

  • Golden, Eve. John Gilbert: The Last of the Silent Film Stars. University Press of Kentucky, 2013.

External links

  • The Millionaire Vagrant at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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