Movie, 1916
The Pretenders
IMDb 9.0, 50 min, Comedy, Drama, United States of America
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).
Cast
11 credited
Emmy Wehlen
Helen Pettingill
Charles Eldridge
Silas T. Pettingill
Kate Blancke
Maria Pettingill
William B. Davidson
Joseph Bailey (as William Davidson)
Howard Truesdale
John Stafford (as Howard Truesdell)
PG
Paul Gordon
Hubert Stanwood
Edwin Holt
Inspector Burke
JN
Jerome N. Wilson
Joseph Bailey (as Jerome Wilson)
IH
Ilean Hume
Rita
HN
Harry Neville
Dugan
HJ
Hugh Jeffrey
Andrews
Details
DirectorGeorge D. Baker
WritersGeorge D. Baker, Rennold Wolf, Channing Pollock
Runtime50 min
ReleasedMon, Aug 21, 1916
CountryUnited States of America
IMDBtt0163161
