The Silver Slave
Originally released in 1927. The Silver Slave is a drama film. directed by Howard Bretherton. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Irene Rich, Audrey Ferris, and Holmes Herbert
Synopsis
Bernice Randall, who has forsaken the love of her sweetheart, Tom Richards, to marry for wealth, turns down Richards' proposal after the death of her husband, and she is denounced by him as a slave to silver. Lavishing the greater part of her fortune on her daughter, Janet, Bernice determines to give her the advantages she herself lacked. Despite her mother's disapproval, Janet scorns the affection of Larry Martin, a life-long friend, after meeting Philip Caldwell, a wealthy sophisticate. Worried over Janet's growing attachment to Philip, Bernice determines to win Caldwell from her daughter, and in a confrontation involving the girl and Richards, now a millionaire, Janet is disillusioned in her mother and Caldwell. Learning of her mother's sacrifice, Janet forgives her and finds happiness with Larry.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 12, 1927
98 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Silver Slave about?
Bernice Randall, who has forsaken the love of her sweetheart, Tom Richards, to marry for wealth, turns down Richards' proposal after the death of her husband, and she is denounced by him as a slave...
Who directed The Silver Slave?
The Silver Slave was directed by Howard Bretherton.
How long is The Silver Slave?
The Silver Slave has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was The Silver Slave released?
The Silver Slave was released on November 12, 1927 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Silver Slave?
The main cast of The Silver Slave includes Irene Rich, Audrey Ferris, Holmes Herbert, John Miljan, Carroll Nye.