A Million to Burn (1923)
The owner of a resort hotel promotes Tom Gwynne, a college boy working as a waiter, to manager. As a result of his mismanagement, the hotel loses several thousand dollars. Tom inherits a million and buys the hotel to continue his experimental management, which is to give the employees time and opportunity for self-expression--to do what they like best to do.
- Date of release
- 1923-11-12
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- William Parke
Casting
- Herbert Rawlinson — Thomas Gwynne
- Kalla Pasha — Nickoli Rubnov
- Beatrice Burnham — Daisy Jones
- Tom McGuire — P.D. Riley
- Melbourne MacDowell — Mark Mills
- Margaret Landis — Sybil Mills
- George F. Marion — Old Ben Marlowe
- Fred R. Stanton — Langden
- Frederick Bertrand — The Auditor
Interesting facts
A Million to Burn is a 1923 American comedy film directed by William Parke and written by Raymond L. Schrock. The film stars Herbert Rawlinson, Kalla Pasha, Beatrice Burnham, Tom McGuire, Melbourne MacDowell and Margaret Landis. The film was released on October 26, 1923, by Universal Pictures.
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