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The Virtue of Rags

Dec 17, 1912 · 10m
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Fantasy

PLOT

A grouchy landlord discharges a kind-hearted rent collector for failing to collect the rent from an impoverished widow. After dreaming that he himself is experiencing the sordid experiences of being destitute, the old man sees the error of his ways and becomes suddenly charitable.

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CAST

Francis X. Bushman Jr.
The Grouch
Helen Dunbar
The Widow
Bryant Washburn
The Rent Collector
Howard Missimer
The Butler
Margaret Steppling
The Child
Harry Cashman
1st Clubman
Frank Dayton
2nd Clubman
Ruth Stonehouse
Directed by Theodore Wharton

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Production
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Country
US
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