A Little Brother of the Rich

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A Little Brother of the Rich (1919)

Directed by Lynn Reynolds

Drama · 1h 00m

Captain of the Yale football team, Paul Potter becomes engaged to his small-town Indiana sweetheart Sylvia Castle but once in the big city he becomes involved with married society girl Muriel Evers and finds Sylvia too provincial, ending their engagement. In time Sylvia meets alcoholic actor, Henry Leamington, who encourages her to become an actress while she helps him get sober. In New York she finds success and becomes reacquainted with Paul for whom she still has feelings, but comes to realize he is a lout and returns to Henry.

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Cast

Frank Mayo Paul Potter Kathryn Adams Sylvia Chase J. Barney Sherry Henry Leamington Lila Leslie Muriel Evers John Gilbert Carl Wilmerding

Crew

Director
Lynn Reynolds
Novel
Joseph Medill Patterson

Details

Release date
1919-07-07
Runtime
1h 00m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Universal Film Manufacturing Company