Hush Money
“She Tossed Away Riches-Why? Which Comes First-Conscience or Wealth?”
Synopsis
The only daughter of wealthy Wall Street banker, Evelyn Murray, while with her aristocratic fiancé, Bert Van Vliet, runs down and injures newsboy Terry McGuire. To avoid an embarrassing outcome, Bert persuades her to flee the scene of the accident. Evelyn is conscience-stricken and informs her father; he is then forced to pay "hush money" to a garage attendant who has witnessed the accident.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Maigne
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Maigne, Samuel Merwin
- Original Title
- Hush Money
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Realart Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Maigne
Charles Maigne, Samuel Merwin
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Maigne
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hush Money
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What is Hush Money about?
The only daughter of wealthy Wall Street banker, Evelyn Murray, while with her aristocratic fiancé, Bert Van Vliet, runs down and injures newsboy Terry McGuire. To avoid an embarrassing outcome, Bert persuades her to flee the scene of the accident. Evelyn is conscience-stricken and informs her father; he is then forced to pay "hush money" to a garage attendant who has witnessed the accident.
Who directed Hush Money?
Hush Money was directed by Charles Maigne.
Who stars in Hush Money?
The principal cast of Hush Money includes Alice Brady, George Fawcett, Larry Wheat, Harry Benham, Jerry Devine.
When was Hush Money released and how long is it?
Hush Money was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hush Money?
Hush Money holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).