The Millionaire's Double · 1917
The Millionaire's Double (1917) is a Crime / Drama film directed by Harry Davenport, starring Lionel Barrymore, Evelyn Brent, Harry Northrup.
CrimeDrama
Overview
After his wife has run off with another man, New Yorker Bide Bennington decides to stay in Europe. After hearing of his wife's death years later, he returns home but finds it lonely there and heads West. While he is gone his house is robbed, and the leader of the crooks, Richard Glendo, leaves Bennington's coat and identification on an East River pier. The newspapers pick up on this and announce Bennington's "suicide." Since he is now officially deceased, Bennington decides to start life all over again -- but first he must foil a scheme by a gang of con artists, who have forced pretty Constance Brent to pose as Bennington's widow so that they can lay claim to his estate.
Cast
Lionel Barrymore, Evelyn Brent, Harry Northrup, Louis Wolheim, H.H. Pattee, John Smiley, John Raymond
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What is "The Millionaire's Double" about?
After his wife has run off with another man, New Yorker Bide Bennington decides to stay in Europe. After hearing of his wife's death years later, he returns home but finds it lonely there and heads West. While he is gone his house is robbed, and the leader of the crooks, Richard Glendo, leaves Bennington's coat and identification on an East River pier. The newspapers pick up on this and announce Bennington's "suicide." Since he is now officially deceased, Bennington decides to start life all over again -- but first he must foil a scheme by a gang of con artists, who have forced pretty Constance Brent to pose as Bennington's widow so that they can lay claim to his estate.
When was "The Millionaire's Double" released?
The Millionaire's Double was released in 1917.
Who stars in "The Millionaire's Double"?
The cast includes Lionel Barrymore, Evelyn Brent, Harry Northrup, Louis Wolheim.
