The Poverty of Riches

1921 film
  • November 1921 (1921-11)
Running time
60 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Poverty of Riches is a lost[1][2] 1921 American silent drama film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Richard Dix, Leatrice Joy and Louise Lovely. It was based on a 1914 short story by Leroy Scott.[3]

Plot

Cast

  • Richard Dix as John Colby
  • Leatrice Joy as Katherine Colby
  • John Bowers as Tom Donaldson
  • Louise Lovely as Grace Donaldson
  • Irene Rich as Mrs. Holt
  • DeWitt Jennings as Lyons
  • Dave Winter as Stephen Phillips
  • Roy Laidlaw as Hendron
  • John Cossar as Edward Phillips Sr
  • Frankie Lee as John (in prologue)
  • Dorothy Hughes as Katherine (in prologue)

References

  1. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:The Poverty of Riches
  2. ^ The Poverty of Riches at silentera.com
  3. ^ Goble p.914

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

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