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CAST
PRODUCTION CREDITS
NAME
PARENT COMPANY
PRODUCTION COMPANY
NAME
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
DIRECTOR
WRITER
C. Graham Baker
Scen
PHOTOGRAPHY
Dir of photog
SOURCES
LITERARY
Based on the short story "Fortune's Mask" by O. Henry in his Cabbages and Kings (New York, 1904).
LITERARY SOURCE AUTHOR
DETAILS
Release Date:
October 1922
Production Date:

Copyright Info
Claimant
Date
Copyright Number
Vitagraph Co. of America
18 August 1922
LP18171
Physical Properties:
Silent
Black and White
Length(in feet):
5,000
Length(in reels):
5
Country:
United States
SYNOPSIS

Dicky Maloney, an Irish newcomer to a Central American town, wins the hearts of the people and the love of Pasa Ortiz with his charm and daring deeds against the army. He finally reveals himself as the son of a deposed president, successfully leads a revolution, and becomes president ...

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Dicky Maloney, an Irish newcomer to a Central American town, wins the hearts of the people and the love of Pasa Ortiz with his charm and daring deeds against the army. He finally reveals himself as the son of a deposed president, successfully leads a revolution, and becomes president himself.

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Legend
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Offscreen Credit
Name Occurs Before Title
AFI Life Achievement Award

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