The Romance of a Million Dollars (1926)
Troubled Breck Dunbarton is placed in the custody of his kindly Uncle Ezra, who trusts him, making him an equal heir with his other nephew, West. After being falsely accused of a theft at his college Breck is expelled he joins the Army and is sent to France. At the front he meets ambulance drive Marie Moore before returning home after the Armistice where he learns of his uncle's passing. Sending for Marie to be Mrs. Dunbarton's companion, both Breck and West fall in love with her. When a theft occurs Breck is suspected but he is aware that West is the culprit though he can't prove it. Marie discovers that a disguised West is the thief and rescued by Breck. When West confesses Breck is cleared gaining both Marie and a fortune.
Director: Tom Terriss
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: July 15, 1926
Cast
- Glenn Hunter - Breck Dunbarton
- Alyce Mills - Marie Moore
- Gaston Glass - West MacDonald
- Bobby Watson - The Detective
- Lea Penman - Mrs. Olwin
- Jane Jennings - Mrs. Dunbarton
- Thomas Brooks - Ezra Dunbarton
- Luleen Garrison
Screenplay
- Elizabeth Dejeans (Novel)
- Arthur Hoerl (Adaptation)
Cinematography: Stuart Kelson, William Miller
Production: J.G. Bachmann Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Tom Terriss
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Romance of a Million Dollars about?
- Troubled Breck Dunbarton is placed in the custody of his kindly Uncle Ezra, who trusts him, making him an equal heir with his other nephew, West. After being falsely accused of a theft at his college Breck is expelled he joins the Army and is sent to France. At the front he meets ambulance drive Marie Moore before returning home after the Armistice where he learns of his uncle's passing. Sending for Marie to be Mrs. Dunbarton's companion, both Breck and West fall in love with her. When a theft occurs Breck is suspected but he is aware that West is the culprit though he can't prove it. Marie discovers that a disguised West is the thief and rescued by Breck. When West confesses Breck is cleared gaining both Marie and a fortune.
- Who directed The Romance of a Million Dollars?
- The Romance of a Million Dollars was directed by Tom Terriss.
- Who stars in The Romance of a Million Dollars?
- The Romance of a Million Dollars stars Glenn Hunter, Alyce Mills, Gaston Glass, Bobby Watson, Lea Penman, Jane Jennings.
- How long is The Romance of a Million Dollars?
- The Romance of a Million Dollars has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Romance of a Million Dollars?
- The Romance of a Million Dollars is a Drama, Romance, War film.
- Where was The Romance of a Million Dollars produced?
- The Romance of a Million Dollars was produced in United States of America.