The Man Who Came Back
"Supense - Tragedy - Action - Passion - Humor - Love"
Originally released in 1924. The Man Who Came Back is a drama film. directed by Emmett J. Flynn.
Starring George O'Brien, Dorothy Mackaill, and Cyril Chadwick
Synopsis
Henry Potter is the irresponsible playboy son of a New York millionaire. Fearing he will disgrace the family name if he stays in New York, the father sends him to San Francisco to work in the family shipyards and, to make a man out of him, he is told he will have to start at the bottom and work his way up. Henry decides this is not a good idea and resents it to the point he will indeed start at the bottom but will work his way down from there, and disgrace the family name in San Francisco.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 17, 1924
101 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
George O'Brien
as Henry Potter
Dorothy Mackaill
as Marcelle
Cyril Chadwick
as Captain Trevelan
Ralph Lewis
as Thomas Potter
Emily Fitzroy
as Aunt Isabel
Harvey Clark
as Charles Reisling
Edward Peil Sr.
as Sam Shu Sin
David Kirby
as Gibson
James Gordon
as Captain Gallon
Walter Wilkinson
as Henry Potter (at age 4)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fox Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Man Who Came Back about?
Henry Potter is the irresponsible playboy son of a New York millionaire. Fearing he will disgrace the family name if he stays in New York, the father sends him to San Francisco to work in the famil...
Who directed The Man Who Came Back?
The Man Who Came Back was directed by Emmett J. Flynn.
How long is The Man Who Came Back?
The Man Who Came Back has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Man Who Came Back released?
The Man Who Came Back was released on August 17, 1924 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Man Who Came Back?
The main cast of The Man Who Came Back includes George O'Brien, Dorothy Mackaill, Cyril Chadwick, Ralph Lewis, Emily Fitzroy.