Born Rich (1924)
When a wealthy young lady leaves the US to visit her aunt in France, her husband falls in love with a "flapper". When the wife returns home, she finds out about her husband's affair. In order to make him jealous, she leads him to believe she has fallen for a jazz musician. However, instead of making him jealous it drives him into depression and he takes refuge in booze and even more affairs.
- Date of release
- 1924-12-07
- TMDB
- 4.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- William Nigh
Casting
- Claire Windsor — Chadyeane Fairfax
- Bert Lytell — Jimmy Fairfax
- Cullen Landis — Jack Le Moyne
- Doris Kenyon — Frances Melrose
- Frank Morgan — Eugene Magnin
- J. Barney Sherry — Maj. Romayne Murphy
- Maude Turner Gordon — Aunt Fairfax
- Jackie Ott — Bugsy Fairfax
- W. H. Burton — Spinks
Interesting facts
Born Rich is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by William Nigh and written by Harriete Underhill and Walter DeLeon. It is based on the 1924 novel Born Rich by Hughes Cornell. The film stars Claire Windsor, Bert Lytell, Cullen Landis, Doris Kenyon, Frank Morgan, and J. Barney Sherry. The film was released on December 7, 1924, by First National Pictures.
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