The Five Dollar Baby
The Five Dollar Baby is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Viola Dana, Ralph Lewis and Otto Hoffman.[1] A family hock their baby to a pawnbroker for five dollars.
| The Five Dollar Baby | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Harry Beaumont |
| Produced by | Harry Beaumont |
| Written by | Irvin S. Cobb Rex Taylor |
| Starring | Viola Dana Ralph Lewis Otto Hoffman |
| Cinematography | John Arnold |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
Release date | June 25, 1922 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
- Viola Dana as Ruth
- Ralph Lewis as Ben Shapinsky
- Otto Hoffman as The Solitary Kid
- John Harron as Larry Donovan
- Tom McGuire as Mr. Donovan
- Arthur Rankin as Bernie Riskin
- Marjorie Maurice as Esther Block
- Ernest Pasque as Isadore
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References
- Munden p.249
Bibliography
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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