The Fortune Hunter (1914)
- Directed by
- Barry O'Neil
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young man tries to win a woman's heart by pretending to be wealthy. The film follows his romantic schemes and the complications that arise.
lightheartedplayfulperiodsimplebrisksilent-era
What happens
The Fortune Hunter is a lost 1914 American silent comedy drama film directed by Barry O'Neil. It stars William Elliott and Ethel Clayton, and was produced by Lubin Manufacturing Company and distributed by General Film Company. This play was an early stage success for Jack Barrymore in 1909. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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