Billions (film)

Billions
Directed by	Ray C. Smallwood [1] [2]
Written by	Charles Whittaker (adaptation of play) Charles Bryant (scenario) Alla Nazimova (intertitles)
Based on	L'Homme riche by Jean Jose Frappa Henry Dupuy-Mazuel
Produced by	Alla Nazimova
Starring	Alla Nazimova
Cinematography	Rudolph J. Bergquist
Edited by	Alla Nazimova
Distributed by	Metro Pictures
Release date	December 6, 1920 (1920-12-06)
Running time	6 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Billions is a lost ^[3] 1920 American silent comedy film produced by and starring Alla Nazimova and distributed by Metro Pictures. Ray Smallwood directed. It is based on a French play, L'Homme riche, by Jean Jose Frappa and Henry Dupuy-Mazuel. ^[4]

Cast

• Alla Nazimova - Princess Triloff
• Charles Bryant - Krakerfeller / Owen Carey
• William J. Irving - Frank Manners
• Victor Potel - Pushkin
• John Steppling - Isaac Colben
• Marian Skinner - Mrs. Colben
• Emmett King - John Blanchard
• Eugene H. Klum - The Bellboy

References

1. Ray C. Smallwood, IMDb.com
2. Ray C. Smallwood; findagrave.com
3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Billions
4. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 published by The American Film Institute, c.1988

External links

• Billions at IMDb
• allmovie/synopsis; Billions
• Lantern slide for Billions Archived December 15, 2014, at the Wayback Machine