''The Fortune Hunter'' is a

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1920 silent film comedy directed by

Tom Terriss Thomas Herbert F. Lewin (28 September 1872 – 8 February 1964), known professionally as Tom Terriss, was a British actor, screenwriter, and film director. After trying various occupations, he became an actor playing a variety of roles, beginni ...

. It is based on a 1909 stage play by

Winchell Smith Winchell Smith (5 April 1871 – 10 June 1933) was an American playwright, known for big hit works such as '' Brewster's Millions'' (1906) and '' Lightnin' '' (1918). Many of his plays were made into movies. He spent freely but left a large fort ...

. It stars Earle Williams and

Jean Paige Jean Paige (born Lucille Beatrice O'Hair, July 3, 1895 – December 15, 1990) was an American film actress of the silent era. Early years Paige was born in Paris, Illinois, and raised on her father's farm there. She developed a love for hors ...

and was produced by the Vitagraph Company of America. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:''..The Fortune Hunter''
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Cast

* Earle Williams – Nathaniel Dunham *

– Betty Graham * Van Dyke Brooke – Sam Graham *Nancy Lee – Josie Lockwood *William Holden – Banker Lockwood * Charles Trowbridge – Harry Kellogg *Frank Norcross – Sheriff Pete Willing *Billy Hoover – Tracey *Louise Lee – Angie *

Earl Metcalfe Earl Metcalfe (March 11, 1889 – January 26, 1928) was an American actor. Biography Born in 1889, Metcalfe appeared in the films ''The Fortune Hunter'', '' While New York Sleeps'', '' What Women Will Do'', '' White Eagle'', '' While Justice Wai ...

– Roland Barnett

References

External links

* * 1920 films American silent feature films Lost American films Films directed by Tom Terriss Vitagraph Studios films American black-and-white films Silent American comedy films 1920 comedy films 1920 lost films Lost comedy films 1920s American films {{silent-comedy-film-stub