Tons of Money

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Tons of Money (1924)

Directed by Frank Hall Crane

“The Farce that convulsed London 2,000 times, a farce that will brighten YOUR evening.”

Comedy · 1h 30m

Tons of Money is a 1924 British silent comedy film directed by Frank Hall Crane and starring Leslie Henson, Flora le Breton and Mary Brough. Aubrey Allington is pursued by creditors and on learning of a family inheritance is persuaded by his wife to fake his own death and return as his own long-lost relative, George Maitland, the rightful claimant. Things get complicated when the real Maitland turns up with another Maitland impersonator, the brother of Aubrey’s butler, Sprules. It is an adaptation of the 1922 play Tons of Money by Will Evans and Arthur Valentine. Both were co-produced with Tom Walls. It was remade as a sound film Tons of Money in 1930

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Cast

Leslie Henson Aubrey Allington Flora le Breton Louise Allington Mary Brough Mrs Mullet
C
Clifford seyler George Maitland
J
Jack Denton Henry
E
Elsie Fuller Jean Everard Douglas Munro Sprules
R
Roy Byford Chesterman
W
Willie Warde Giles
E
Ena Mason Simpson - the maid

Crew

Director
Frank Hall Crane
Writer
Will Evans, Arthur valentine
Director of Photography
Bert Cann
Editor
Tom Webster
Producer
Tom Walls, Leslie Henson

Details

Release date
1924-01-01
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Comedy
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
Walls and Henson Films