Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford

Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford (1921)

The tale of a town with more dollars than sense, and a bright young man who was gunning for boobs.

Two confidence men pose as investors to fleece the denizens of a small town. They build a carpet-tack factory with the funds, but some stockholders are suspicious. Eventually, someone tries to take over the business by buying it from them. The film is presumed lost.

Date of release
1921-12-04
TMDB
8.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Director
Frank Borzage

Casting

Interesting facts

Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford is a lost 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Frank Borzage. The film's script was adapted by writer Luther Reed from the 1910 Broadway play by George M. Cohan, which in turn was adapted from the novel Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford by George Randolph Chester. Produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation, the film was released in seven reels on December 4, 1921.

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