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Beggar on Horseback
Beggar on Horseback

Beggar on Horseback

Genres

Comedy

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Neil McRae, an impoverished composer, loves Cynthia Mason, but, fearing poverty, proposes to wealthy Gladys Cady. Can he compose himself and find the courage to seek love over comfort?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

05 June 1925

Country

United States of America

Cast

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton

Neil McRae

Esther Ralston

Esther Ralston

Cynthia Mason

Erwin Connelly

Erwin Connelly

Mr. Cady

Gertrude Short

Gertrude Short

Gladys Cady

Ethel Wales

Ethel Wales

Mrs. Cady

Theodore Kosloff

Theodore Kosloff

Prince in Pantomime

Betty Compson

Betty Compson

Princess in Pantomime

James Pier Mason

James Pier Mason

Homer Cady (as James Mason)

Frederick Sullivan

Frederick Sullivan

Dr. Rice

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