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Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford (1916)

Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford poster
Directed by
W. J. Lincoln, Fred Niblo
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
Australia
Runtime
1h
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A con man schemes to get rich by tricking people in a small town. It follows his efforts to pull off a series of scams.

lightheartedplayfulfast-pacedslycheerfulwhimsicalstraightforward

What happens

Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford is a 1916 Australian silent comedy film directed by Fred Niblo. The film was the first made by the film unit of theatrical firm J. C. Williamson, and one of the last to be released. It was Niblo's debut film as a director and is considered a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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