The Greater Claim (1921)
Charlie Everard elopes with chorus girl Mary Smith against the will of his father, and Everard, Sr., has his son shanghaied aboard a sailing vessel. Believing herself deserted, Mary joins her chorus friend, Gwen, and refuses an offer from Everard's lawyer to have the marriage annulled.
- Date of release
- 1921-01-21
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Wesley Ruggles
Casting
- Alice Lake — Mary Smith
- Jack Dougherty — Richard Everard
- Edward Cecil — Abe Dietz
- DeWitt Jennings — Richard Everard Sr.
- Florence Gilbert — Gwendolyn
- Lenore Lynard — Rosie
- Harry Lamont — French Man
- Richard Headrick — Child (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Greater Claim is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Wesley Ruggles and starring Alice Lake and Jack Dougherty. It was produced and distributed by the Metro Pictures Company.
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