Fame and Fortune (film)

For other uses, see Fame and Fortune (disambiguation).

Fame and Fortune
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Directed by	Lynn Reynolds
Written by	Bennett Cohen
Based on	Slow Burgess by Charles Alden Seltzer
Starring	Tom Mix Kathleen Connors George Nicholls
Production company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	October 20, 1918 (1918-10-20)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Languages	Silent film (English intertitles)

Fame and Fortune is a 1918 American silent Western film directed by Lynn Reynolds and starring Tom Mix, Kathleen Connors, and George Nicholls based on the short story Slow Burgess by Charles Alden Seltzer which was later published in 1926. The film was released by Fox Film Corporation on October 20, 1918. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Cast

• Tom Mix as Clay Burgess
• Kathleen Connors as Della Bowen
• George Nicholls as "Big" Dave Dawley
• Charles McHugh as Judge Quinn
• Annette DeFoe as Mattie Carson
• Val Paul as Flash Denby
• Jack Dill as Ben Davis
• E. N. Wallock as Kuneen
• Clarence Burton as Sheriff of Palo

Preservation

It is unknown if the film survives, but is presumed lost. ^[4]

References

1. "Fame and Fortune". afi.com. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
2. "Fame and Fortune". silentera.com. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
3. "Fame and Fortune". TCM.com. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
4. "American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Fame and Fortune". Library of Congress. Archived from the original on 7 May 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2025.

External links

• Fame and Fortune at IMDb