Beggars in Ermine
Another Sensational Success from the Screen's Master Character Actor!
1934 · 1h 12m · Passed
Drama
Directed by
Phil Rosen
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Beggars in Ermine
Overview
John Dawson loses control of his factory when he is crippled in an accident caused by a rival. Destitute, he travels the country organizing the homeless to help him regain control of his steel mill.
Director and cast
- Phil Rosen Director
- Lionel Atwill as John 'Flint' Dawson aka John Daniels
- Betty Furness as Joyce Dawson
- Henry B. Walthall as Marchant the Blind Man
- Jameson Thomas as James 'Jim' Marley
- James Bush as Lee Marley, Jim's Son
- Astrid Allwyn as Mrs. Vivian Dawson
- George 'Gabby' Hayes as Joe Wilson
- Stephen Gross as Scott Taggart
- Lee Phelps as Joe Swanson
- Clinton Lyle as Mike The Mute
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