The read
It runs a compact 50m.
Synopsis
The very wealthy and very idle Dickey Derrickson is scorned by his fiancée Madge Earle because of his refusal to work. To counter her criticism, he buys a detective agency that has no cases, but Madge discovers the ruse. To create a demand for his services, Dickey hires a group of thugs to steal valuables from his rich friends.
Ratings
TMDB10/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Emmett J. FlynnDirector
- Jules FurthmanWriter
Cast
- William RussellDick Derrickson
- Eileen PercyMadge Earle
- Marcella DalyDot Derrickson
- Hallam CooleyTom Burroughs
- Lucille CavanaughViola Devore
- William ElmerRed Kelly
- Harvey ClarkStephen Holmes
- Milla DavenportMrs. Stephen Holmes