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Back Home and Broke
(1922) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels
Directed by Alfred E. Green

Cast: Thomas Meighan [Tom Redding], Lila Lee [Mary Thorne], Frederick Burton [Otis Grimley], Cyril Ring [Eustace Grimley], Charles S. Abbe [H.H. Hornby], Florence Dixon [Olivia Hornby], Gertrude Quinlan [Aggie Twaddle], Richard Carlyle [John Thorne], Maude Turner Gordon [Mrs. Redding], Laurance Wheat (Larry Wheat) [Billy Andrews], Ned Burton [Horace Beemer], James Marlowe [the policeman], Eddie Borden [the collector]

[?] Paramount Pictures Corporation? production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by J. Clarkson Miller, from a [?] novel? by George Ade. Cinematography by Henry Cronjager. Presented by Adolph Zukor. / Released 25 December 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 30 October 2022.

References: Sherwood-Best p. 156 : Website-IMDb.