A Shocking Night

A Shocking Night

50 mins | Comedy | Jan. 1, 1921

William Harcourt loses all his money in a business transaction and is forced to dismiss his servants. Mr. and Mrs. Harcourt are about to entertain Richard Thayer and his fiancée, Bessie Lane, at dinner when there is received a message announcing the arrival of Montana millionaire Bill Bradford, a client of Harcourt's. Anxious to make a good impression, Harcourt and his wife disguise themselves as servants, while Thayer and his fiancée take the part of the Harcourts.

A Shocking Night

50 mins | Comedy | Jan. 1, 1921

A Shocking Night
William Harcourt loses all his money in a business transaction and is forced to dismiss his servants. Mr. and Mrs. Harcourt are about to entertain Richard Thayer and his fiancée, Bessie Lane, at dinner when there is received a message announcing the arrival of Montana millionaire Bill Bradford, a client of Harcourt's. Anxious to make a good impression, Harcourt and his wife disguise themselves as servants, while Thayer and his fiancée take the part of the Harcourts.
Producers Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Original title A Shocking Night
Directors Eddie Lyons, Lee Moran
Writers C.B. Hoadley, Edgar Franklin

Cast

Eddie Lyons

as Richard Thayer

Lee Moran

as William Harcourt

Alta Allen

as Bessie Lane

Lillian Hall

as Maude Harcourt

Lionel Belmore

as Bill Bradford

Clark Comstock

as Jack Lane

Florence Mayon

as Cook

Charles McHugh

as Butler