Greater Wealth (1913)
John Sharon, a steel magnate is immensely successful from the worldly point of view, while Ed Young, his humble employee, views himself as a failure because his income shrinks as his family responsibilities increase. Sharon's only son is a drunken disappointment, his wife becomes alienated from him, and his daughter falls critically ill.
Director: Colin Campbell
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: January 1, 1913
Cast
- Hobart Bosworth - John Sharon
- Eugenie Besserer - Mrs. John Sharon
- Wheeler Oakman - Harold - John Sharon's Wayward Son
- Tom Santschi - Ed Young
- Bessie Eyton - Mrs. Ed Young
- Baby Lillian Wade - Little Mary Young
- Frank Clark - Louis Schwartz - 1st Laborer
- Eddie James - John Ericson - 2nd Laborer
- Fred Huntley - Dr. John Meekins
- Camille Astor - The Nurse
Screenplay
- Lanier Bartlett (Scenario Writer)
Production: Selig Polyscope Company
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Greater Wealth about?
- John Sharon, a steel magnate is immensely successful from the worldly point of view, while Ed Young, his humble employee, views himself as a failure because his income shrinks as his family responsibilities increase. Sharon's only son is a drunken disappointment, his wife becomes alienated from him, and his daughter falls critically ill.
- Who directed Greater Wealth?
- Greater Wealth was directed by Colin Campbell.
- Who stars in Greater Wealth?
- Greater Wealth stars Hobart Bosworth, Eugenie Besserer, Wheeler Oakman, Tom Santschi, Bessie Eyton, Baby Lillian Wade.
- How long is Greater Wealth?
- Greater Wealth has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is Greater Wealth?
- Greater Wealth is a Drama film.
- Where was Greater Wealth produced?
- Greater Wealth was produced in United States of America.