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The Profiteers (1919)

The Profiteers poster
Directed by
George Fitzmaurice
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy woman faces trouble when her money making schemes backfire. She learns hard lessons about greed and honesty.

old-fashionedmelodramaticsentimentalslow-pacedstraightforward

What happens

The Profiteers is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Fannie Ward. It was produced by Astra Film Corp. and released through Pathé Exchange. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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