Millionaire for a Day (1921)

No tags so far.   Add Tags

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.

GENRES:  Comedy
DIRECTION:  Wilfrid North  •  Aubrey M. Kennedy

Same Director or Cast

Cast & Characters

Arthur Guy Empey Bobbie Walters
Harry Burkhardt Jim Warner
Florence Martin Dorothy Wright
Templar Saxe Gamble Mason
William Eville 'Surething' Silvers
Denton Vane A get-rich-quick engineer
Maggie Weston Bobby's housekeeper
Evelyn Sherman Dorothy's mother
Chester Bishop A Wall Street financier
Emily Fitzroy A newly rich woman of the West

Watched it?

Tell us what you thought. (Up to 4 tags)