Millionaire for a Day (1921)

Comedy

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.

Cast

Bobbie Walters
Dorothy Wright
Gamble Mason
'Surething' Silvers
A get-rich-quick engineer
Bobby's housekeeper
Dorothy's mother
A Wall Street financier
A newly rich woman of the West

Crew