The Fortune Hunter (1914 film)

The Fortune Hunter
Directed by	Barry O'Neil
Written by	Clay M. Greene
Based on	play The Fortune Hunter by Winchell Smith c.1909
Produced by	Siegmund Lubin
Starring	William Elliott
Cinematography	Fred Chaston
Production company	Lubin Manufacturing Company
Distributed by	General Film Company
Release date	October 1914 (1914-10)
Running time	6 reels
Country	USA
Language	Silent..English titles

The Fortune Hunter is a lost ^[1] 1914 American silent comedy drama film directed by Barry O'Neil. It stars William Elliott and Ethel Clayton, and was produced by Lubin Manufacturing Company and distributed by General Film Company. ^{[2] [3]}

This play was an early stage success for Jack Barrymore in 1909.

Cast

• William Elliott - Nat Duncan
• George Soule Spencer - Harry Kellogg
• Charles Brandt - Sam Graham
• Ethel Clayton - Betty Graham
• Betty Brice - Josie Lockwood (*as Rosetta Brice)
• Joseph Kaufman - Roland Barrett
• Florence Williams - Mrs. Lockwood
• James Daly - Blinky Lockwood
• Gaston Bell - Willie Bartlett
• Ruth Bryan - Angie Smith
• Frank Backus - Pete Willing
• Clara Lambert - Mrs. Willing
• Alan Quinn - Tracy Tenner
• Ferdinand Tidmarsh - George Burnham
• Edwin Barbour - Old Hi

References

1. "The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Fortune Hunter". October 15, 2023. Archived from the original on October 15, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
2. "AFI|Catalog - The Fortune Hunter". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
3. The Fortune Hunter at silentera.com

External links

• The Fortune Hunter at IMDb