Counterfeit
"Sumptuous scenes in the palaces of Newport; fashion, romance, trickery, crime; finally a thrilling battle on a yacht in Newport harbor, and the girl and her mother and lover win!"
Originally released in 1919. Counterfeit is a drama film. directed by George Fitzmaurice. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Elsie Ferguson, David Powell, and Helen Montrose
Synopsis
In order to secretly replenish the family's failing fortunes, Virginia Griswold secures a position in the Secret Service to apprehend a group of counterfeiters and gain the reward money.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Elsie Ferguson
as Virginia Griswold
David Powell
as Stuart Kent
Helen Montrose
as Mrs. Palmer
Charles Kent
as Col. Harrington
Charles K. Gerrard
as Vincent Cortez
Ida Waterman
as Mrs. Griswold
Robert Lee Keeling
as Mr. Palmer
Fred Jenkins
as Uncle Ben
Mrs. Robertson
as Aunt Jemima
Elizabeth Breen
as Marinette, the Maid
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Counterfeit about?
In order to secretly replenish the family's failing fortunes, Virginia Griswold secures a position in the Secret Service to apprehend a group of counterfeiters and gain the reward money.
Who directed Counterfeit?
Counterfeit was directed by George Fitzmaurice.
How long is Counterfeit?
Counterfeit has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Counterfeit released?
Counterfeit was released on November 30, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Counterfeit?
The main cast of Counterfeit includes Elsie Ferguson, David Powell, Helen Montrose, Charles Kent, Charles K. Gerrard.