Drama · United States of America · 1924 · 1h 0m

Half-a-Dollar Bill

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Director
W.S. Van Dyke
Cast
Anna Q. Nilsson as The Stranger - Mrs. Webber William P. Carleton as Capt. Duncan McTeague Raymond Hatton as Noodles - the Cook Mitchell Lewis as Papeete Joe Alec B. Francis as Judge Norton George MacQuarrie as Martin Webber
Crew
André Barlatier — Director of Photography Alfred A. Cohn — Writer Curtis Benton — Story Max Graf — Producer
Synopsis

Captain Duncan McTeague, ashore in Southport, finds a deserted baby boy with a note and half of a dollar bill pinned to its clothing. The note states that the mother hopes some day to return and identify the child with the other half of the dollar bill. McTeague raises the child. When he is four years old, the captain discharges his mate Martin Webber, who seeks revenge by kidnapping the boy.

Key Collaborators
W.S. Van Dyke Director André Barlatier Director of Photography Alfred A. Cohn Writer Curtis Benton Story Max Graf Producer
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