Poor Relations
Originally released in 1919. Poor Relations is a drama film. directed by King Vidor. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Florence Vidor, Lillian Leighton, and William De Vaull
Synopsis
Dorothy Perkins, the eldest daughter of a simple, wholesome country family, leaves for the big city to study architecture. After winning a competition, she is a success, and meets Monty Rhodes, the son of aristocratic parents. Despite his parents' objections, Monty and Dorothy marry, but Mrs. Rhodes continually humiliates Dorothy for her lack of breeding. When she finally succeeds in driving the heartbroken Dorothy back to her own family, Monty realizes his mistake, and follows her to the country, where he finds happiness with his wife and their poor relations.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Brentwood Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poor Relations about?
Dorothy Perkins, the eldest daughter of a simple, wholesome country family, leaves for the big city to study architecture. After winning a competition, she is a success, and meets Monty Rhodes, the...
Who directed Poor Relations?
Poor Relations was directed by King Vidor.
How long is Poor Relations?
Poor Relations has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Poor Relations released?
Poor Relations was released on November 1, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Poor Relations?
The main cast of Poor Relations includes Florence Vidor, Lillian Leighton, William De Vaull, Roscoe Karns, Zasu Pitts.