Movie Description
His Last Dollar
(1914)Overview
Former newsboy and jockey Joe Braxton, becomes a millionaire rancher and decides to visit New York. He soon becomes the prey of swindler Tom Linson and socialite Viola Grayson. Linson defrauds Braxton's old employer, Colonel Downs, and attempts to corrupt Eleanor, the colonel's daughter. When Eleanor learns that Linson intends to destroy Joe on the stock exchange, she warns him, disregarding Linson's threat to ruin her reputation. Eleanor is too late, but Joe recovers his losses by riding Mongrel to victory in the Kentucky Futurity, after having stacked his last dollar on the horse's success.
Featured Crew
- Director : Frank Powell
- Writer : David Higgins
- Cast : David Higgins,Betty Gray,Hal Clarendon,Edgar L. Davenport,Wellington A. Playter,Jack Pickford,Nat G. Deverich
Cast
Joe Braxton
Eleanor Downs
Linson
Colonel Downs
Broker
Jockey Jones
Jockey Ross
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Facts
Original TitleHis Last Dollar
Status Released
Release Information
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1914-10-28
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesFamous Players Film Company
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
