Beggar on Horseback
Originally released in 1925. Beggar on Horseback is a comedy film. directed by James Cruze. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Edward Everett Horton, Esther Ralston, and Erwin Connelly
Synopsis
Neil McRae, an impoverished composer, loves Cynthia Mason, but, fearing poverty, proposes to wealthy Gladys Cady. Can he compose himself and find the courage to seek love over comfort?
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Edward Everett Horton
as Neil McRae
Esther Ralston
as Cynthia Mason
Erwin Connelly
as Mr. Cady
Gertrude Short
as Gladys Cady
Ethel Wales
as Mrs. Cady
Theodore Kosloff
as Prince in Pantomime
Betty Compson
as Princess in Pantomime
James Pier Mason
as Homer Cady (as James Mason)
Frederick Sullivan
as Dr. Rice
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beggar on Horseback about?
Neil McRae, an impoverished composer, loves Cynthia Mason, but, fearing poverty, proposes to wealthy Gladys Cady. Can he compose himself and find the courage to seek love over comfort?
Who directed Beggar on Horseback?
Beggar on Horseback was directed by James Cruze.
How long is Beggar on Horseback?
Beggar on Horseback has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Beggar on Horseback released?
Beggar on Horseback was released on June 5, 1925 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Beggar on Horseback?
The main cast of Beggar on Horseback includes Edward Everett Horton, Esther Ralston, Erwin Connelly, Gertrude Short, Ethel Wales.