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A Little Brother of the Rich
(1919) United States of America
B&W : [?] Five or Six? reels
Directed by Lynn F. Reynolds (Lynn Reynolds)

Cast: Frank Mayo [Paul Potter], Kathryn Adams [Sylvia Castle], J. Barney Sherry [Henry Leamington], Lila Leslie [Muriel Evers], Jack Gilbert (John Gilbert) [Carl Wilmerding], Ruth Royce

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [Universal Special Attraction]. / Scenario by Lynn F. Reynolds (Lynn Reynolds), from the novel A Little Brother of the Rich by Joseph Medill Patterson. Cinematography by [?] Phil Rosen? Presented by Carl Laemmle. / Released 7 July 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novel was previously filmed as A Little Brother of the Rich (1915).

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 19 October 2022.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 33 : Website-IMDb.