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Miss Brewster's Millions (1926)

Miss Brewster's Millions poster
Directed by
Clarence G. Badger
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman unexpectedly inherits a large fortune. She must spend a huge amount of money quickly in order to receive an even larger inheritance.

lightheartedplayfulbriskhumorouswhimsicalcheerfulold-fashioned

What happens

Miss Brewster's Millions is a 1926 American silent comedy film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Clarence G. Badger directed and the ever-popular Bebe Daniels starred. It was based on the 1902 novel by George Barr McCutcheon and a 1906 play adaptation of the same name by Winchell Smith and Byron Ongley, which had been filmed before in 1921 with Roscoe Arbuckle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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