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A Self-Made Man

Topics:#lost film

Synopsis

Jack Spurlock, the lazy son of a railroad tycoon, is estranged from his fiancée, Anita Gray, because he refuses to work. When his father disowns him, Jack is forced to take responsibility and save his father from ruin with Anita's help.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 25, 1922

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Rowland V. Lee
Screenplay & Story
George Horace Latimer, Monte M. Katterjohn, Rowland V. Lee
Original Title
A Self-Made Man
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Fox Film Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Rowland V. Lee

Screenplay & Story

George Horace Latimer, Monte M. Katterjohn, Rowland V. Lee

Film Editing

Ralph Spence

Producers

William Fox

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:George Horace Latimer

Department Leadership Roster

Rowland V. Lee

Rowland V. Lee

Director

Ralph Spence

Editor

William Fox

William Fox

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Self-Made Man.

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Self-Made Man

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

What is A Self-Made Man about?

Jack Spurlock, the lazy son of a railroad tycoon, is estranged from his fiancée, Anita Gray, because he refuses to work. When his father disowns him, Jack is forced to take responsibility and save his father from ruin with Anita's help.

Who directed A Self-Made Man?

A Self-Made Man was directed by Rowland V. Lee.

Who stars in A Self-Made Man?

The principal cast of A Self-Made Man includes William Russell, Renée Adorée, Mathilde Brundage, James Gordon, Richard Tucker.

When was A Self-Made Man released and how long is it?

A Self-Made Man was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 50m.

Is A Self-Made Man based on a book or true story?

A Self-Made Man is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "George Horace Latimer".