Men, Women and Money
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by (unknown)
Cast: Walter Miller, Marguerite Courtot [Thayer’s daughter], William H. Tooker [Tom Thayer], J. Herbert Frank [the manager], Miriam Battista [a child]
Lester Park Productions production. / Produced by Lester Park. / Released 15 August 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama.
Synopsis: [Screen Opinions, Volume 15, Number 1, 15-30 September 1924, page ?] In Queenstead, an American city, Warren and Thayer’s manufacturing plant had labor troubles. A conniving manager, together with a stool pigeon, murder Warren, for the purpose of getting control in his own hands and freezing out Thayer. Thayer’s plan of inspiring the spirit of industrial democracy through the circulation of pictures dealing with the subject has its effect And after a strike that threatens the workers’ families with starvation, Thayer finally establishes an industrial democracy as planned.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 31 March 2025.
References: Website-AFI, Website-IMDb.
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