Drama ·Crime · United States of America · 1920 · 1h 50m

Over the Hill to the Poorhouse

Over the Hill to the Poorhouse poster
Director
Harry F. Millarde
Cast
James Sheridan as Child Isaac (as Sheridan Tansey) Noel Tearle as Adult Isaac William Welsh as Pa Benton Stephen Carr as Child Thomas Mary Carr as Ma Benton Jerry Devine as Child John
Crew
George Schneiderman — Director of Photography Harold S. Sintzenich — Director of Photography Erno Rapee — Original Music Composer Paul Sloane — Writer Will Carleton — Story
Tagline

Acclaimed By Press, Public and Pulpit As The Most Absorbing Drama Ever Presented In The Theatre

Synopsis

The mother of a large family is abandoned by her children and faces consignment to the poorhouse. But one of her offspring, the one no one had faith in, returns to rescue her.

Mood & Themes
silent film
Key Collaborators
Harry F. Millarde Director George Schneiderman Director of Photography Harold S. Sintzenich Director of Photography Erno Rapee Original Music Composer Paul Sloane Writer Will Carleton Story
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