The House with the Golden Windows
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Directed by | George Melford |
Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
Screenplay by | Charles Sarver |
Story by | L.V. Jefferson |
Starring |
Wallace Reid Cleo Ridgely Billy Jacobs James Neill Mabel Van Buren Marjorie Daw |
Cinematography | Percy Hilburn |
Production company |
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
The House with the Golden Windows is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by George Melford and written by Charles Sarver. The film stars Wallace Reid, Cleo Ridgely, Billy Jacobs, James Neill, Mabel Van Buren and Marjorie Daw. The film was released on August 10, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
Plot
The wife of a poor shepard named Sue Wells (Cleo Ridgely) is tired of being poor and takes advantage of a loophole to become owner's of her neighbor's rich estate while her neighbor is gone. However, living in the mansion doesn't make Sue happy. When their neighbor comes home to find out what they've done he kills her husband. Right before he can kill her, she wakes up and realizes it was all a dream. Her husband then walks in and tells her that he got a job as that estate's overseer, so they won't have to worry about money anymore.[3]
Cast
- Wallace Reid as Tom Wells
- Cleo Ridgely as Sue Wells
- Billy Jacobs as Billy Wells
- James Neill as James Peabody
- Mabel Van Buren as Mrs. Peabody
- Marjorie Daw as A Fairy
- Bob Fleming as Peabody's Overseer
References
- ↑ "The House with the Golden Windows (1916) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ↑ "House-with-the-Golden-Windows - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ↑ "The House with the Golden Windows (1916) - Full Synopsis - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 19 May 2015.