The Pretenders (1916)
50m
Running Time
August 21, 1916
Release Date
Plot.
Upon striking oil on his farm, Silas T. Pettingill (Charles Eldridge) moves to Park Avenue at the behest of his social-climbing wife Maria (Kate Blancke) and daughter Helen (Emmy Wehlen). But like Jiggs in the comic strip, Pettingill never loses his common touch, and one evening he goes out on a toot with his new chauffeur Hubert Stanwood (Paul Gordon).
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Cast & Crew.
Emmy Wehlen
Helen Pettingill
Charles Eldridge
Silas T. Pettingill
Kate Blancke
Maria Pettingill
William B. Davidson
Joseph Bailey (as William Davidson)
Howard Truesdale
John Stafford (as Howard Truesdell)
Paul Gordon
Hubert Stanwood
Edwin Holt
Inspector Burke
Jerome N. Wilson
Joseph Bailey (as Jerome Wilson)
Details.
This Movie Is About.
lost film
Wiki.
The Pretenders is a lost 1916 American silent film. It was produced by B. A. Rolfe and distributed by Metro Pictures with a story by Channing Pollock. Stage actress Emmy Wehlen starred.