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Millionaire for a Day

  • 1921
  • 1h
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Arthur Guy Empey in Millionaire for a Day (1921)
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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, i... Read allBobbie 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 tw... Read allBobbie 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. ... Read all

  • Directors
    • Aubrey M. Kennedy
    • Wilfrid North
  • Writers
    • Arthur Guy Empey
    • William Addison Lathrop
  • Stars
    • Arthur Guy Empey
    • Harry Burkhardt
    • Florence Martin
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Aubrey M. Kennedy
      • Wilfrid North
    • Writers
      • Arthur Guy Empey
      • William Addison Lathrop
    • Stars
      • Arthur Guy Empey
      • Harry Burkhardt
      • Florence Martin
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Arthur Guy Empey
    • Bobbie Walters
    • (as Guy Empey)
    Harry Burkhardt
    Harry Burkhardt
    • Jim Warner
    Florence Martin
    Florence Martin
    • Dorothy Wright
    • (as Florence Evelyn Martin)
    Templar Saxe
    Templar Saxe
    • Gamble Mason
    William Eville
    • 'Surething' Silvers
    Denton Vane
    Denton Vane
    • A get-rich-quick engineer
    Maggie Weston
    • Bobby's housekeeper
    Evelyn Sherman
    Evelyn Sherman
    • Dorothy's mother
    Chester Bishop
    • A Wall Street financier
    Emily Fitzroy
    Emily Fitzroy
    • A newly rich woman of the West
    Louise Best
    • A newly rich woman of the West's daughter
    Harry Lee
    • The foreman
    Louis R. Grisel
    • Real estate agent
    Victor A. Stewart
    • Real estate agent
    Al Davis
    • The financier's secretary
    Harry Warren
    Harry Warren
    • Directors
      • Aubrey M. Kennedy
      • Wilfrid North
    • Writers
      • Arthur Guy Empey
      • William Addison Lathrop
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    • Trivia
      According to the AFI web site, the film was made in 1920 under the title "Oil" with an alternate title of "Liquid Gold," then released in 1921 by Pioneer as "Millionaire for a Day."

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    • Release date
      • July 18, 1921 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Liquid Gold
    • Filming locations
      • Caddo Lake, Texas, USA
    • Production company
      • Guy Empey Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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