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Over the Hill to the Poorhouse
Over the Hill to the Poorhouse
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Over the Hill to the Poorhouse

“Acclaimed By Press, Public and Pulpit As The Most Absorbing Drama Ever Presented In The Theatre”

★ 9.0 Rating•110 min•1920
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Overview

The mother of a large family is abandoned by her children and faces consignment to the poorhouse. But one of her offspring, the one no one had faith in, returns to rescue her.

Cast

James Sheridan

James Sheridan

Child Isaac (as Sheridan Tansey)

N/A

Noel Tearle

Adult Isaac

William Welsh

William Welsh

Pa Benton

N/A

Stephen Carr

Child Thomas

Mary Carr

Mary Carr

Ma Benton

N/A

Jerry Devine

Child John

Johnnie Walker

Johnnie Walker

Adult John (as John Walker)

N/A

Wallace Ray

Adult Charles

N/A

Phyllis Diller

Adult Rebecca

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Details

StatusReleased
Release DateSeptember 17, 1920
Budget$100,000
Revenue$3,000,000
GenresDrama, Crime

Keywords

silent film

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