The Romance of a Million Dollars
Synopsis
Troubled Breck Dunbarton is placed in the custody of his kindly Uncle Ezra, who trusts him, making him an equal heir with his other nephew, West. After being falsely accused of a theft at his college Breck is expelled he joins the Army and is sent to France. At the front he meets ambulance drive Marie Moore before returning home after the Armistice where he learns of his uncle's passing. Sending for Marie to be Mrs. Dunbarton's companion, both Breck and West fall in love with her. When a theft occurs Breck is suspected but he is aware that West is the culprit though he can't prove it. Marie discovers that a disguised West is the thief and rescued by Breck. When West confesses Breck is cleared gaining both Marie and a fortune.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 15, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Terriss
- Screenplay & Story
- Elizabeth Dejeans, Arthur Hoerl
- Original Title
- The Romance of a Million Dollars
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- J.G. Bachmann Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Terriss
Elizabeth Dejeans, Arthur Hoerl
Stuart Kelson, William Miller
J.G. Bachmann
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Terriss
Director
J.G. Bachmann
Producer
Stuart Kelson
Director of Photography
William Miller
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Romance of a Million Dollars
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What is The Romance of a Million Dollars about?
Troubled Breck Dunbarton is placed in the custody of his kindly Uncle Ezra, who trusts him, making him an equal heir with his other nephew, West. After being falsely accused of a theft at his college Breck is expelled he joins the Army and is sent to France. At the front he meets ambulance drive Marie Moore before returning home after the Armistice where he learns of his uncle's passing. Sending for Marie to be Mrs. Dunbarton's companion, both Breck and West fall in love with her. When a theft occurs Breck is suspected but he is aware that West is the culprit though he can't prove it. Marie discovers that a disguised West is the thief and rescued by Breck. When West confesses Breck is cleared gaining both Marie and a fortune.
Who directed The Romance of a Million Dollars?
The Romance of a Million Dollars was directed by Tom Terriss.
Who stars in The Romance of a Million Dollars?
The principal cast of The Romance of a Million Dollars includes Glenn Hunter, Alyce Mills, Gaston Glass, Bobby Watson, Lea Penman.
When was The Romance of a Million Dollars released and how long is it?
The Romance of a Million Dollars was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Is The Romance of a Million Dollars based on a book or true story?
The Romance of a Million Dollars is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Elizabeth Dejeans".