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Clay Dollars

Clay Dollars

Genres

Drama

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Bruce Edwards returns to his hometown to take possession of his late father's estate, but Sam Willetts presents him with documentation proving that Mr. Edwards traded the estate for worthless swampland. Bruce takes a job in the village tavern and romances June Gordon, whose mother suspects Willetts of foul play. When Willets falsely accuses Bruce of theft, the young man escapes. Bruce later regains his father's estate by convincing Willets that the swampland is valuable for manufacturing purposes. Afterward, June and Bruce leave on their honeymoon.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 October 1921

Country

United States of America

Cast

Eugene O'Brien

Eugene O'Brien

Bruce Edwards

Ruth Dwyer

Ruth Dwyer

June Gordon

Frank Currier

Frank Currier

Sam Willetts

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

Ben Willetts

Florida Kingsley

Florida Kingsley

Mrs. Gordon

Jim Tenbrooke

Jim Tenbrooke

Lafe Gordon

Tom Burke

Tom Burke

Buck Jones

Jerry Devine

Jerry Devine

Peter

Bruce Reynolds

Bruce Reynolds

Village Cut-Up

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