14 Mar 1926
Hell's Four Hundred
A chorus girl breaks a deal with her boss by marrying the rich man she was supposed to ruin.
The Brown Wallet
Publisher John Gillespie faces a financial crisis after his business partner skips town with all the firm's assets. Facing ruin, he reluctantly approaches a wealthy aunt for assistance but is met with a stony-faced refusal.
Top Billed Cast
Patric Knowles John Gillespie
Nancy O'Neil Eleanor
Henry Caine Simmonds
Henrietta Watson Aunt Mary
Charlotte Leigh Miss Barton
Shayle Gardner Wotherspoone
Edward Dalby Minting
Eliot Makeham Hobday
Bruce Winston Julian Thorpe
Louis Goodrich Coroner
Dick Francis Detective
Charles Hawtrey Bit Part (uncredited)
Jane Millican Miss Bloxham
George Mills Detective
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