What Money Can Buy
What Money Can Buy is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Edwin Greenwood and starring Madeleine Carroll, Humberston Wright and John Longden.[2] The screenplay concerns a man who makes a bet that he can seduce a woman.
| What Money Can Buy | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Edwin Greenwood |
| Produced by | Maurice Elvey Gareth Gundrey |
| Written by | Ben Landeck (play) Arthur Shirley (play) Edwin Greenwood |
| Starring | Madeleine Carroll Humberston Wright John Longden Alf Goddard |
Production company | Gaumont British Picture Corporation |
| Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
Release date | July 1928 |
Running time | 6,400 feet [1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Premise
A rake makes a bet that he can seduce a woman if he offers her enough money.
Cast
- Madeleine Carroll - Rhoda Pearson
- Humberston Wright - Reverend Dennis Norton
- John Longden - Ralph Tresham
- Alf Goddard - Alf
- Cecil Barry - James Lorrimer
- Maudie Dunham - Mrs. Lorrimer
- Anita Sharp-Bolster - Cleaner
- Judd Green - Client
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References
- Low p.476
- BFI.org
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links
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