Jack Denton
Tons of Money is a 1924 British silent comedy film directed by Frank Hall Crane and starring Leslie Henson, Flora le Breton and Mary Brough. Aubrey Allington is pursued by creditors and on learning of a family inheritance is persuaded by his wife to fake his own death and return as his own long-lost relative, George Maitland, the rightful claimant. Things get complicated when the real Maitland turns up with another Maitland impersonator, the brother of Aubrey’s butler, Sprules. It is an adaptation of the 1922 play Tons of Money by Will Evans and Arthur Valentine. Both were co-produced with Tom Walls. It was remade as a sound film Tons of Money in 1930
A soldier serving in the trenches during the First World War falls asleep and travels through time, encountering a number of historical figures.
A man's second wife is blackmailed by her former husband for the murder of her lover.
A 1923 version of the Charles Dickens classic with Russell Thorndike playing Scrooge.
'Old knight's new wife throws first husband down well and tries to burn blackmailing gardener.' (British Film Catalogue)
A self-made man divorces his wife who becomes a typist and warns him his second wife may leave him too.
