Beggars in Ermine
Appearance
Beggars in Ermine | |
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Directed by | Phil Rosen |
Written by | Esther Lynd Day (novel Beggars in Ermine) Tristram Tupper (play Beggars in Ermine) Tristram Tupper (screenplay) |
Produced by | William T. Lackey |
Starring | See below |
Cinematography | Gilbert Warrenton |
Edited by | Jack Ogilvie |
Music by | Edward Ward |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Beggars in Ermine is a 1934 American film directed by Phil Rosen.
Plot
John Dawson, a steel-mill owner loses his legs and his company in an accident engineered by his crooked secretary/treasurer, Jim Marley. After meeting a blind peddler, Marchant, he travels the country, under an assumed name, organizing beggars, peddlers, and the handicapped into a dues-paying system.
Cast
- Lionel Atwill as John "Flint" Dawson aka John Daniels
- Betty Furness as Joyce Dawson
- Henry B. Walthall as Marchant the Blind Man
- Jameson Thomas as James "Jim" Marley
- James Bush as Lee Marley, Jim's Son
- Astrid Allwyn as Mrs. Vivian Dawson
- George 'Gabby' Hayes as Joe Wilson
- Stephen Gross as Scott Taggart, Joyce's Lawyer
- Sam Godfrey as Enright, Marley's Lawyer
- Myrtle Stedman as Nurse
- Lee Phelps as Joe Swanson, Night Crane Operator
External links
- Beggars in Ermine at IMDb
- Beggars in Ermine is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive