Millionaire for a Day (1921)
Bobbie Walters, a cab driver in a Midwest city who is trying to save enough money to marry his sweetheart, Dorothy Wright, an attendant at the cigar and newspaper counter of a large hotel, is able to amass $15,000. He acts like a millionaire and soon is fleeced of the money by two Wall Street swindlers. Broke, Bobbie is forced to work as a bellboy at Dorothy's hotel. After a series of struggles and adventures, Bobby wins a fortune in the oil fields of Louisiana, despite the efforts of his rivals, who dynamite his oil derricks.
Directors: Wilfrid North, Aubrey M. Kennedy.
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Arthur Guy Empey as Bobbie Walters |
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Harry Burkhardt as Jim Warner |
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Florence Martin as Dorothy Wright |
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Templar Saxe as Gamble Mason |
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William Eville as 'Surething' Silvers |
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Denton Vane as A get-rich-quick engineer |
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Maggie Weston as Bobby's housekeeper |
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Evelyn Sherman as Dorothy's mother |
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Chester Bishop as A Wall Street financier |
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Emily Fitzroy as A newly rich woman of the West |
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Louise Best as A newly rich woman of the West's daughter |
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Harry Lee as The foreman |
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Louis R. Grisel as Real estate agent |
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Victor A. Stewart as Real estate agent |
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Al Davis as The financier's secretary |
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Harry Warren as |
| Directing | Wilfrid North | Director |
| Writing | Arthur Guy Empey | Story |
| Directing | Aubrey M. Kennedy | Director |
| Writing | William Addison Lathrop | Writer |
| Production | Arthur Guy Empey | Producer |
| Camera | James Fleming | Director of Photography |
| Art | Herbert Messmore | Art Direction |
| Directing | Philip Quinn | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Eugene Morin | Still Photographer |