Beggar on Horseback (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1925, Beggar on Horseback is a comedy film directed by James Cruze, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. Neil McRae, an impoverished composer, loves Cynthia Mason, but, fearing poverty, proposes to wealthy Gladys Cady. Can he compose himself and find the courage to seek love over comfort?
Who’s in it. Beggar on Horseback stars Edward Everett Horton as Neil McRae, Esther Ralston as Cynthia Mason, Erwin Connelly as Mr. Cady and Gertrude Short as Gladys Cady, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Beggar on Horseback has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beggar on Horseback page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beggar on Horseback tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beggar on Horseback (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Beggar on Horseback change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Beggar on Horseback worth watching?
- Beggar on Horseback holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Beggar on Horseback?
- Beggar on Horseback stars Edward Everett Horton, Esther Ralston, Erwin Connelly, Gertrude Short and Ethel Wales.
- When was Beggar on Horseback released?
- Beggar on Horseback was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.