Sudden Riches
Originally released in 1916. Sudden Riches is a drama film. directed by Émile Chautard. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert Warwick, Gerda Holmes, and Clara Whipple
Synopsis
Successful, but financially struggling architect Robert Crewe is devoted to his wife Marion and daughter Emily. Unknown to him, his Uncle Abner harbors a spite for him because Robert's father stole Abner's fiancée, who died in childbirth after their marriage. Mad for revenge Abner hires a beauty to break up Robert's home, but she fails. When Abner dies, he leaves Robert his fortune hoping it will lead to Robert's downfall. He is almost proved correct but when Robert and Marion are threatened with Emily's death, they finally decide to change their lives and bring the family back together.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 15, 1916
109 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Peerless Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sudden Riches about?
Successful, but financially struggling architect Robert Crewe is devoted to his wife Marion and daughter Emily. Unknown to him, his Uncle Abner harbors a spite for him because Robert's father stole...
Who directed Sudden Riches?
Sudden Riches was directed by Émile Chautard.
How long is Sudden Riches?
Sudden Riches has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Sudden Riches released?
Sudden Riches was released on May 15, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sudden Riches?
The main cast of Sudden Riches includes Robert Warwick, Gerda Holmes, Clara Whipple, Madge Evans, Lillian Cook.