A Fool and His Money

A Fool and His Money
1912
★★★☆☆ 6.4/10
⏱️ 10 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Comedy
Sam the white-washer pines for the affluent Lindy, but she has dumped him in favor of another. Sam finds a large sum of money, and goes to New York to enjoy a shopping spree, buying new clothes, jewelry and a car with a driver. Back home, Lindy flips for Sam and his newfound wealth, and dumps the rival. Sam throws an engagement party where he indulges in a friendly game of cards with his former rival and another man, who unbeknownst to Sam, is a card shark.

Crew

Director
Alice Guy-Blaché
Producer
Alice Guy-Blaché

Production

Solax Film Company

Keywords

new york citypokerfiancéstolen moneyengagementmoneypoker gameall black castsilent filmmarriage for money