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Millionaires (film)

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Millionaires
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Directed byHerman C. Raymaker
Screenplay byEdward Clark
C. Graham Baker
Raymond L. Schrock
Based onThe Inevitable Millionaires
by E. Phillips Oppenheim
StarringGeorge Sidney
Louise Fazenda
Vera Gordon
Nat Carr
Helene Costello
Arthur Lubin
Cinematography
Production
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Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • October 1, 1926 (1926-10-01)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Millionaires is a lost[1] 1926 American comedy film directed by Herman C. Raymaker and written by Edward Clark, C. Graham Baker and Raymond L. Schrock. It is based on the 1923 novel The Inevitable Millionaires by E. Phillips Oppenheim. The film stars George Sidney, Louise Fazenda, Vera Gordon, Nat Carr, Helene Costello and Arthur Lubin. The film was released by Warner Bros. on October 1, 1926.[2][3][4]

The film version switched the novel's setting from London to New York's East Side where a struggling Jewish tailor suddenly makes a fortune in oil stock and attempts to move up in the world socially with his newfound wealth.

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References

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  1. ^ American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Millionaires
  2. ^ "Millionaires (1926) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  3. ^ Hal Erickson. "Millionaires (1926) - Herman C. Raymaker". AllMovie. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  4. ^ "Millionaires". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
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