Flying to Fortune
Synopsis
A wealthy old man, who has been a semi-invalid for years, is informed by his physician that his case is hopeless. The invalid decides to put "his home in order." Therefore it is a matter of gratification to him when he sees that his only daughter and the young partner in whom he implicitly relies seems to be mutually attracted. The partner is called to Europe just before the doctor gives his verdict, hut the invalid makes "everything all right" in his will. He provides that the bulk of his estate shall go to the girl, if she marries the partner within one year from the hour of her father's death.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 12, 1912
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Nichols
- Screenplay & Story
- Lloyd Lonergan
- Original Title
- Flying to Fortune
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Thanhouser Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Nichols
Lloyd Lonergan
Department Leadership Roster
George Nichols
Director
Lloyd Lonergan
Writer
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 Flying to Fortune
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What is Flying to Fortune about?
A wealthy old man, who has been a semi-invalid for years, is informed by his physician that his case is hopeless. The invalid decides to put "his home in order." Therefore it is a matter of gratification to him when he sees that his only daughter and the young partner in whom he implicitly relies seems to be mutually attracted. The partner is called to Europe just before the doctor gives his verdict, hut the invalid makes "everything all right" in his will. He provides that the bulk of his estate shall go to the girl, if she marries the partner within one year from the hour of her father's death.
Who directed Flying to Fortune?
Flying to Fortune was directed by George Nichols.
Who stars in Flying to Fortune?
The principal cast of Flying to Fortune includes Florence La Badie, James Cruze, Marguerite Snow, George Nichols, Joseph Graybill.
When was Flying to Fortune released and how long is it?
Flying to Fortune was released in 1912 with a total runtime of 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Flying to Fortune?
Flying to Fortune holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).