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Dollars and Sense (1916): Cast

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Dollars and Sense is a 1916 short comedy directed by Walter Wright, starring Blanche Payson as The Innkeeper's Wife, Malcolm St. Clair and Lige Conley. It runs 31 minutes.

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Dollars and Sense (1916) movie poster
Released
Runtime
31 min
Director
Walter Wright
Genre
Comedy
After the credits
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The story

What Is Dollars and Sense About?

The premise of Dollars and Sense without spoilers.

When a rural girl and a foppish Englishman stand to inherit an undivisible estate, the will forces them to marry—refusal gives the entire property to the other. She colludes with her twin brother to swindle the Englishman’s share, aided by her corn‑fed admirer, while their father fantasizes about being force‑fed dog sausage.

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Cast & crew

Dollars and Sense Cast & Characters

Blanche Payson leads the cast as The Innkeeper's Wife, with Malcolm St. Clair as Angy - the English Heir and Lige Conley as Algy's Valet. Directed by Walter Wright; 7 actors are credited in all.

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More from Walter Wright

More films directed by Walter Wright: Dizzy Heights and Daring Hearts, Do-Re-Mi-Boom!, A Bird’s a Bird and Love, Speed and Thrills.

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Dollars and Sense FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Dollars and Sense, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dollars and Sense?

Dollars and Sense runs 31 minutes.

When was Dollars and Sense released?

Dollars and Sense was released on September 10, 1916.

Who directed Dollars and Sense?

Dollars and Sense was directed by Walter Wright.

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Who is in the cast of Dollars and Sense?

Dollars and Sense stars Blanche Payson as The Innkeeper's Wife, Malcolm St. Clair as Angy - the English Heir and Lige Conley as Algy's Valet, among 7 credited actors.

Does Dollars and Sense have a post-credit scene?

No. Dollars and Sense has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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