The Pretenders (1916)

Name: The Pretenders
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1916-08-21
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Emmy Wehlen, Charles Eldridge, Kate Blancke, William B. Davidson, Howard Truesdale

"If the Man You Loved Was a Thief OR YOU THOUGHT HIM ONE-WHAT WOULD YOU DO?"Movie

StarringEmmy WehlenCharles EldridgeKate Blancke

DirectorGeorge D. Baker

WriterGeorge D. Baker

NR 50 minAug 21st, 1916Drama, Comedy

Plot

Upon striking oil on his farm, Silas T. Pettingill (Charles Eldridge) moves to Park Avenue at the behest of his social-climbing wife Maria (Kate Blancke) and daughter Helen (Emmy Wehlen). But like Jiggs in the comic strip, Pettingill never loses his common touch, and one evening he goes out on a toot with his new chauffeur Hubert Stanwood (Paul Gordon).

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