Millionaire for a Day (1921)
July 18, 1921Release Date
Plot.
Bobbie Walters, a cab driver in a Midwest city who is trying to save enough money to marry his sweetheart, Dorothy Wright, an attendant at the cigar and newspaper counter of a large hotel, is able to amass $15,000. He acts like a millionaire and soon is fleeced of the money by two Wall Street swindlers. Broke, Bobbie is forced to work as a bellboy at Dorothy's hotel. After a series of struggles and adventures, Bobby wins a fortune in the oil fields of Louisiana, despite the efforts of his rivals, who dynamite his oil derricks.
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Cast & Crew.

Arthur Guy Empey
Bobbie Walters / Story / Producer

Harry Burkhardt
Jim Warner

Florence Martin
Dorothy Wright

Templar Saxe
Gamble Mason

William Eville
'Surething' Silvers

Denton Vane
A get-rich-quick engineer

Maggie Weston
Bobby's housekeeper

Evelyn Sherman
Dorothy's mother

Chester Bishop
A Wall Street financier

Emily Fitzroy
A newly rich woman of the West

Louise Best
A newly rich woman of the West's daughter

Harry Lee
The foreman

Louis R. Grisel
Real estate agent

Victor A. Stewart
Real estate agent

Al Davis
The financier's secretary

Wilfrid North
Director

Aubrey M. Kennedy
Director

William Addison Lathrop
Writer

James Fleming
Director of Photography

Herbert Messmore
Art Direction

Philip Quinn
Assistant Director

Eugene Morin
Still Photographer
