Another Large Spectrum Outage Takes Out Home Phone, Cable And Internet (1916)
1916 · Silent film · 2 min · dir. Raymond B. West
The story deals with the affairs of a family that had suddenly grown rich. In five parts.
- Comedy
- Drama
Synopsis
Bessie Wheaton returns from Europe to find her nouveau riche family has adopted and magnified the worst characteristics of the upper class. Her father spends all of his time at the club, her mother cultivates snobbishness, and her sister thinks only of marrying into royalty. To shake them out of their aristocratic poses, Bessie decides to reflect all of their faults, becoming as lazy as her father and as status conscious as her mother. She even rejects her own sweetheart, Allan Shelby, to lure…
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Details
- Director
- Raymond B. West
- Writer
- C. Gardner Sullivan
- Studio
- New York Motion Picture
- Released
- 1916-08-27
- Running time
- 2 minutes
Cast & crew
- Raymond B. West Director
Bessie Barriscale
Charles Ray
Clara Williams
