11 February 1928 Comedy, Romance 60 mins
Sports-loving inventor Richard Shelby develops an "Elasto-Tweed" golf suit then hits the road in hopes of making a few sales. Along the way, he meets Alice Elliott, who mistakes Shelby for millionaire sportsman Timothy Stanfield (Claude King). Forced to go through with the masquerade, Shelby ends up spending what little money he has, and then some.
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Richard Dix as Richard Shelby
Ford Sterling as Mr. Jordan
Gertrude Olmstead as Alice Elliott
Philip Strange as Henry Thorpe
Myrtle Stedman as Mrs. Elliott
Wade Boteler as Regan
Claude King as Timothy Stanfield
Maude Turner Gordon as Mrs. Stanfield
Thomas J. Crizer Story
Malcolm St. Clair Director
Ray Harris Story
Thomas J. Crizer Screenplay
Ray Harris Screenplay
United States 11 February 1928
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