''A Rich Man's Plaything'' is a 1917 American silent drama film produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. The film starred Valeska Suratt in her final film role. ''A Rich Man's Plaything'' is now considered

lost Lost may refer to getting lost, or to: Geography *Lost, Aberdeenshire, a hamlet in Scotland * Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, or LOST, a hiking and cycling trail in Florida, US History *Abbreviation of lost work, any work which is known to have bee ...

. It is one of many silent films that were destroyed in a fire at Fox's film storage facility in

Little Ferry, New Jersey Little Ferry is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 10,626,stoker and soon learns from Mary that, if she had the means, she would wage battle against the oppressive tenement lords. As a test, Lloyd, whom she knows as Strange, has his lawyer transfer a fortune to her as a legacy from a lost relative. Mary goes to New York and starts her fight against Lloyd. Ogden Deneau (Dillon), Lloyd's rival in business, associates himself with Mary, pretending to be interested in her work but planning to crush Lloyd. But she has an old score to settle with Deneau and enlists Strange's aid. On the day of the great coup, she arranges to meet Deneau at a country inn, and there exposes him to his wife (Kelly). Returning to the city she learns from Strange that Deneau is bankrupt and that Strange is really Lloyd. She is furious as first, but relents when Lloyd tells her that he was testing her and asks her to start life anew with him.

Cast

* Valeska Suratt - Marie Grandon * Edward Martindel - "Iron" Lloyd * John T. Dillon - Ogden Deneau * Charles Craig - Lawyer Sharp * Robert Cummings - 'Smash' Regan * Gladys Kelly - Mrs. Deneau

References

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* * 1917 films 1917 drama films Fox Film films Silent American drama films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films based on short fiction Films directed by Carl Harbaugh Lost American drama films 1917 lost films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films {{1910s-drama-film-stub