Brewster's Millions (1921 film)
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Brewster's Millions is a 1921 comedy film
starring Fatty Arbuckle. It is an adaptation of the novel
written by George Barr McCutcheon
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Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
starring Fatty Arbuckle. It is an adaptation of the novel
Brewster's Millions
Brewster's Millions is a novel written by George Barr McCutcheon in 1902, originally under the pseudonym of Richard Greaves. It was adapted into a play in 1906, which opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre, and the novel or play has been made into a film nine times .-Plot introduction:The novel's...
written by George Barr McCutcheon
George Barr McCutcheon
George Barr McCutcheon was an American popular novelist and playwright. His best known works include the series of novels set in Graustark, a fictional East European country, Brewster's Millions, a play and several films....
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Cast
- Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle - Monte Brewster
- Betty Ross ClarkeBetty Ross ClarkeBetty Ross Clarke , was an American actress. She appeared in 33 films between 1920 and 1940. Her most noteworthy silent film was the 1920 Fox Film If I Were King with William Farnum...
- Peggy - Fred HuntleyFred HuntleyFred Huntley was an American silent film actor and director.Fred Huntley made his theater debut at London's Covent Garden in 1879...
- Mr. Brewster - Marian SkinnerMarian SkinnerMarian Skinner , was an American film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 51 films between 1915 and 1924.She was born in New York, New York, and died in San Francisco, California.-Selected filmography:...
- Mrs. Brewster - James Corrigan - Mr. Ingraham
- Jean AckerJean AckerJean Acker was an American film actress with a career dating from the silent film era through the 1950s. She was perhaps best known as the estranged wife of silent film star Rudolph Valentino.-Early life and career:...
- Barbara Drew - Charles OgleCharles Stanton OgleCharles Stanton Ogle was an American silent film actor.-Biography:Born in Steubenville, Ohio, Ogle first performed in live theatre, making his first appearance on Broadway in 1905. He embarked on a career in film with Edison Studios in The Bronx, New York in 1908, appearing in The Boston Tea Party...
- Colonel Drew - Neely EdwardsNeely EdwardsNeely Edwards was an American film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 174 films between 1915 and 1959...
- MacLeod - William BoydWilliam Boyd (actor)William Lawrence Boyd was an American film actor best known for portraying Hopalong Cassidy.-Biography:...
- Harrison - L.J. McCarthy - Ellis
- J. Parker McConnell - Pettingill
- John MacFarlane - Blake
See also
- Fatty Arbuckle filmographyFatty Arbuckle filmographyThese are the films of Roscoe Arbuckle. Films marked with a diamond were directed by and featured Arbuckle. He used the name William Goodrich on the films he directed from 1924 onwards.----...
- Brewster's Millions (film)Brewster's Millions (film)Brewster's Millions may refer to any of the following films based on the 1902 novel by George Barr McCutcheon, or on the play by the same name:-Films:*Brewster's Millions , directed by Cecil B...
, other film adaptations of the novel