The Five Dollar Baby
1922 film by Harry Beaumont
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The Five Dollar Baby is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Viola Dana, Ralph Lewis and Otto Hoffman.[1] A family hock their baby to a pawnbroker for five dollars.
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| Directed by | Harry Beaumont |
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| Produced by | Harry Beaumont |
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| Cinematography | John Arnold |
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| Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
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Plot
Cast
- Viola Dana as Ruth
- Ralph Lewis as Ben Shapinsky
- Otto Hoffman as The Solitary Kid
- John Harron as Larry Donovan
- Tom McGuire as Mr. Donovan
- Arthur Rankin as Bernie Riskin
- Marjorie Maurice as Esther Block
- Ernest Pasque as Isadore
