Tillie (1922)
Tillie Getz, the eldest daughter of Jacob Getz, a brutal, driving father, lives in a Pennsylvania Mennonite village. Her Mennonite aunt leaves a will by the terms of which Tillie will inherit a small fortune if she has joined the Mennonite church by age eighteen. A plot is hatched by the lawyer who drew up the will and an attempt is made to force Tillie into a marriage with Absalom Puntz, an undesirable young man, sharing her fortune being its end.
Director:
Frank Urson
Writer:
Alice Eyton
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Mary Miles Minter as Tillie Getz |
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Noah Beery as Jacob Getz |
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Allan Forrest as Jack Fairchild |
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Lucien Littlefield as Doc Weaver |
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Lillian Leighton as Sarah Oberholtzzer |
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Marie Trebaol as Sallie Getz |
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Virginia Adair as Louisa |
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Robert Anderson as Absalom Puntz |
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Edward Cooper as Lawyer |
| Camera | Allen M. Davey | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Frank Urson | Director |
| Writing | Alice Eyton | Screenplay |
| Writing | Helen Reimensnyder Martin | Novel |
