Marrying Money
Marrying Money

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Marrying Money

1915
Movie
50 min
English

Ted Vandeveer, a lawyer without clients, receives notice that he has been included in his rich uncle's will, he and his partner, James Sweeney, are excited, then they find that Ted's cousin Archie inherited nearly everything. With the $700 left after paying their creditors, Ted and James go to a fashionable resort, where the hotel clerk mistakenly puts them in the exclusive suite reserved for Archie. Passing for a wealthy man, Ted attracts many eligible girls, among them Mildred Niles, the daughter of a wealthy broker.

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Director: UnknownGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

Details about "Marrying Money (1915)" are scarce due to its age and status as a lost film. As a silent short comedy from the early 20th century, it likely revolved around humorous situations related to wealth, courtship, and societal expectations surrounding marriage and financial status. The plot would have been conveyed through visual gags and intertitles.

Critical Reception

As this film is considered lost, there is no available critical reception or audience feedback from its original release. Information on silent films from this era is often limited, and surviving documentation for individual shorts is rare.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable, as the film is lost and historical records for short comedies of this period are not extensively documented for awards.

Fun Fact

Unfortunately, due to "Marrying Money" (1915) being a lost film, there are no known publicly available fun facts or behind-the-scenes trivia associated with its production or reception.

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