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One Million Dollars

Synopsis

While touring India, noted English criminologist Richard Duvall saves the life of a Buddhist priest who rewards him with the presentation of a wonderful crystal globe. By gazing in it the priest demonstrates that Duvall can fall into a cataleptic state and his astral body is released and is free to roam at will. Shortly afterward he uses the orbs powers to help his lady love Grace Ellicott solve the murder of her aunt and restore her fortune.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 22, 1915

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John W. Noble
Screenplay & Story
Frederic Arnold Kummer, George DuBois Proctor
Original Title
One Million Dollars
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Rolfe Photoplays

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John W. Noble

Screenplay & Story

Frederic Arnold Kummer, George DuBois Proctor

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Frederic Arnold Kummer

Department Leadership Roster

John W. Noble

John W. Noble

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for One Million Dollars.

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Frequently Asked Questions About One Million Dollars

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is One Million Dollars about?

While touring India, noted English criminologist Richard Duvall saves the life of a Buddhist priest who rewards him with the presentation of a wonderful crystal globe. By gazing in it the priest demonstrates that Duvall can fall into a cataleptic state and his astral body is released and is free to roam at will. Shortly afterward he uses the orbs powers to help his lady love Grace Ellicott solve the murder of her aunt and restore her fortune.

Who directed One Million Dollars?

One Million Dollars was directed by John W. Noble.

Who stars in One Million Dollars?

The principal cast of One Million Dollars includes William Faversham, Henry Bergman, George Le Guere, Mayme Kelso, Camille Dalberg.

When was One Million Dollars released and how long is it?

One Million Dollars was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 50m.

Is One Million Dollars based on a book or true story?

One Million Dollars is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Frederic Arnold Kummer".