Movie Description
The Pretenders
(1916)Overview
Upon striking oil on his farm, Silas T. Pettingill (Charles Eldridge) moves to Park Avenue at the behest of his social-climbing wife Maria (Kate Blancke) and daughter Helen (Emmy Wehlen). But like Jiggs in the comic strip, Pettingill never loses his common touch, and one evening he goes out on a toot with his new chauffeur Hubert Stanwood (Paul Gordon).
Featured Crew
- Director : George D. Baker
- Producer : B.A. Rolfe
- Writer : George D. Baker
- Cast : Emmy Wehlen,Charles Eldridge,Kate Blancke,William B. Davidson,Howard Truesdale,Paul Gordon,Edwin Holt,Jerome N. Wilson,Ilean Hume,Harry Neville,Hugh Jeffrey
Cast
Helen Pettingill
Silas T. Pettingill
Maria Pettingill
Joseph Bailey (as William Davidson)
John Stafford (as Howard Truesdell)
Hubert Stanwood
Inspector Burke
Joseph Bailey (as Jerome Wilson)
Rita
Dugan
Andrews
Facts
Original TitleThe Pretenders
Status Released
Release Information
-
1916-08-21
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesMetro Pictures Corporation
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama