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His Last Dollar
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Four reels
Directed by Frank Powell

Cast: David Higgins [Joe Braxton], Betty Gray [Eleanor Downs], Hal Clarendon [Linson], E.L. Davenport (Edgar L. Davenport) [Colonel Downs], Wellington Playter (Wellington A. Playter) [the broker], Jack Pickford [Jockey Jones], Nat Deverich (Nat G. Deverich) [Jockey Ross]

Famous Players Film Company production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / From the play His Last Dollar by David Higgins and Baldwin G. Cooke. Presented by Daniel Frohman. / Released 29 October 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy-Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.1981.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Sports: Horseracing: Jockeys

Listing updated: 26 January 2025.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1981; Tarbox-Lost p. 205 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.