Millionaire for a Day

Millionaire for a Day

Comedy | July 18, 1921

Bobbie Walters, a cab driver in a Midwest city who is trying to save enough money to marry his sweetheart, Dorothy Wright, an attendant at the cigar and newspaper counter of a large hotel, is able to amass $15,000. He acts like a millionaire and soon is fleeced of the money by two Wall Street swindlers. Broke, Bobbie is forced to work as a bellboy at Dorothy's hotel. After a series of struggles and adventures, Bobby wins a fortune in the oil fields of Louisiana, despite the efforts of his rivals, who dynamite his oil derricks.

Millionaire for a Day

Comedy | July 18, 1921

Millionaire for a Day
Bobbie Walters, a cab driver in a Midwest city who is trying to save enough money to marry his sweetheart, Dorothy Wright, an attendant at the cigar and newspaper counter of a large hotel, is able to amass $15,000. He acts like a millionaire and soon is fleeced of the money by two Wall Street swindlers. Broke, Bobbie is forced to work as a bellboy at Dorothy's hotel. After a series of struggles and adventures, Bobby wins a fortune in the oil fields of Louisiana, despite the efforts of his rivals, who dynamite his oil derricks.
Producers Guy Empey Productions
Original title Millionaire for a Day
Directors Aubrey M. Kennedy, Wilfrid North
Writers William Addison Lathrop, Arthur Guy Empey

Cast

Arthur Guy Empey

as Bobbie Walters

Harry Burkhardt

as Jim Warner

Florence Martin

as Dorothy Wright

Templar Saxe

as Gamble Mason

William Eville

as 'Surething' Silvers

Denton Vane

as A get-rich-quick engineer

Maggie Weston

as Bobby's housekeeper

Evelyn Sherman

as Dorothy's mother

Chester Bishop

as A Wall Street financier

Emily Fitzroy

as A newly rich woman of the West