Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby (1921)
John Kirby is in desperate financial straits so when his wife Margaret refuses his request to help him obtain a loan from her guest, Gordon Pell, he attempts suicide and failing that becomes seriously ill. Margaret grudgingly takes in boarders mixing with people outside her social set. As her resentment grows Lucille, John's former flame, forges telegrams to drive a wedge further between them, but Gordon steps in the clear the air and the pair work through their difficulties.
- Date of release
- 1921-02-01
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- William P.S. Earle
Casting
- Elaine Hammerstein — Margaret Kirby
- William B. Donaldson — John Kirby
- Ellen Cassidy — Lucille Yardsley
- Helen Lindroth — Mrs. Dunning
- Warburton Gamble — Gordon Pell
Interesting facts
Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by William P.S. Earle and starring Elaine Hammerstein, Helen Lindroth and Warburton Gamble. It was produced by Selznick Pictures and shot at the company's studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
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