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The Poor Rich Man (1918)

The Poor Rich Man poster
Directed by
Charles Brabin
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy man and a woman fall in love. Their relationship is tested by money and social expectations in a bygone era.

romanticold-fashioneddramaticnostalgicsweetsimplesincere

What happens

The Poor Rich Man is a surviving 1918 American silent costume-romance film, produced and distributed by Metro Pictures. It was directed by Charles Brabin and starred screen lovers Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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