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The Climbers (1919)
To keep his social-climbing wife and daughters in the lifestyle to which they are accustomed, wealthy George Hunter makes some large investments in the stock market, but the stocks crash and he loses a great deal of money. His wealthy aunt offers to bail the family out, but complications ensue.
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To keep his social-climbing wife and daughters in the lifestyle to which they are accustomed, wealthy George Hunter makes some large investments in the stock market, but the stocks crash and he loses a great deal of money. His wealthy aunt offers to bail the family out, but complications ensue.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Clyde Fitch, Lucien Hubbard
In Theaters:11/8/1919
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:Vitagraph Company of America
Cast
Tom Terriss
Director
Corinne Griffith
Blanche Sterling
Percy Marmont
Ned Warden
Henry Hallam
George Hunter
Josephine Whittell
Clara Hunter
Emily Fitzroy
Mrs. Hunter
Charles Halton
Jordan
Hugh Huntley
Richard Sterling
Jane Jennings
Aunt Ruth Hunter
James Spottswood
James Garfield Trotter
Corinne Barker
Julia Godesby
James A. Furey
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