Movie Description
The Price of Possession
(1921)Overview
After Jim Barston is mysteriously killed in Australia, his wife, Helen, lays claim to the estate of Gerald Mortimer Barston in England, asserting that her husband was the missing son and heir. In reality, Jim was the cousin of the true heir, who is also named Jim Barston. Despite having no legal proof, Helen convinces the trustees to accept her claim and is installed as mistress of the manor. Jim Barston appears and proves his identity, although Helen initially believes him to be an impostor.
Featured Crew
Cast
Helen Carston
Jim Barston (a bushrider) / Jim Barston (heir to Barston Manor)
Lady Dawnay
Robert Dawnay
Lord Dawnay
Samuel Poore
Mrs. Poore
Eva Poore
Minister's daughter
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Facts
Original TitleThe Price of Possession
Status Released
Release Information
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1921-02-27
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesFamous Players-Lasky Corporation
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
