Back Home and Broke
1922 · 80 min
Comedy · Drama
★ 9.0When Tom Redding's wealthy father dies and it turns out that all he left Tom was a mountain of debts, all of his "friends" desert him--except young Mary Austin. Determined to get out from all his debt, Tom heads west and eventually strikes it rich with an oil well. Now wealthy, he hatches a plan to get even with his "friends" in his hometown--by pretending to return home broke but having a colleague secretly buy up as much property in town as he can.
Crew
- Director Alfred E. Green
- Story George Ade
- Director of Photography Henry Cronjager
Cast
Thomas Meighan
Tom Redding
Lila Lee
Mary Thorne
Cyril Ring
Eustace Grimley
Richard Carlyle
John Thorne
Maude Turner Gordon
Mrs. Redding
Larry Wheat
Billy Andrews
Eddie Borden
Collector
- F
Frederick Burton
Otis Grimley
Charles S. Abbe
H.H. Hornby
Florence Dixon
Olivia Hornby
- G
Gertrude Quinlan
Aggie Twaddle
- N
Ned Burton
Horace Beemer
Crew
- Director — Alfred E. Green
- Story — George Ade
- Director of Photography — Henry Cronjager
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