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The Rich Slave

  • 1921
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Mabel Taliaferro in The Rich Slave (1921)
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"No. 17" is the only name of Gladys Claypool, an orphan in the unhappy charge, with others, of a brutal superintendent. However, he freedom is sought by financiers eager for the possession o... Read all"No. 17" is the only name of Gladys Claypool, an orphan in the unhappy charge, with others, of a brutal superintendent. However, he freedom is sought by financiers eager for the possession of some valuables to which she is entitled. A nurse agrees to help them in exchange for a s... Read all"No. 17" is the only name of Gladys Claypool, an orphan in the unhappy charge, with others, of a brutal superintendent. However, he freedom is sought by financiers eager for the possession of some valuables to which she is entitled. A nurse agrees to help them in exchange for a sum of money, and the superintendent intervenes, hoping for a cut of the nurse's profit. Th... Read all

  • Director
    • Romaine Fielding
  • Writer
    • Lloyd Lonergan
  • Stars
    • Mabel Taliaferro
    • Romaine Fielding
    • Joseph W. Smiley
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    • Director
      • Romaine Fielding
    • Writer
      • Lloyd Lonergan
    • Stars
      • Mabel Taliaferro
      • Romaine Fielding
      • Joseph W. Smiley
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Mabel Taliaferro
    Mabel Taliaferro
    • Gladys Claypool
    Romaine Fielding
    Romaine Fielding
    • Whitney Gage
    Joseph W. Smiley
    Joseph W. Smiley
    • Harrison Frayne
    • (as Joseph Smiley)
    Vinnie Burns
    Vinnie Burns
    • Claire Gage
    • (as June Day)
    Arthur Elton
    Arthur Elton
    • Sneed
    Martha Forrest
    • Nurse
    Edgar Viller
    Ira Hards
    Herbert Standing Jr.
      A.H. Busby
      Barney Gilmore
      Barney Gilmore
      Ben Hendricks Sr.
      Ben Hendricks Sr.
      Emile La Croix
      Joseph Weber
      Robert Forsyth
      Morgan Thorpe
      Burt Hodkins
      • Director
        • Romaine Fielding
      • Writer
        • Lloyd Lonergan
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      • Release date
        • June 18, 1921 (United States)
      • Country of origin
        • United States
      • Languages
        • None
        • English
      • Production company
        • Jaxon Film Corporation
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      • Color
        • Black and White
      • Sound mix
        • Silent
      • Aspect ratio
        • 1.33 : 1

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