The Virtue of Rags (1912)
A grouchy landlord discharges a kind-hearted rent collector for failing to collect the rent from an impoverished widow. After dreaming that he himself is experiencing the sordid experiences of being destitute, the old man sees the error of his ways and becomes suddenly charitable.
Director: Theodore Wharton
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Francis X. Bushman Jr. as The Grouch |
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Helen Dunbar as The Widow |
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Bryant Washburn as The Rent Collector |
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Howard Missimer as The Butler |
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Margaret Steppling as The Child |
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Harry Cashman as 1st Clubman |
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Frank Dayton as 2nd Clubman |
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Ruth Stonehouse as |
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Dolores Cassinelli as |
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Whitney Raymond as The Bellboy |
| Writing | Charles Dickens | Novel |
| Writing | Edward T. Lowe Jr. | Scenario Writer |
| Directing | Theodore Wharton | Director |