Fools and Riches (1923): cast, story & where to watch
1923 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 1923, Fools and Riches is a drama film directed by Herbert Blaché, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. During his lifetime John Dorgan is unsuccessful in his attempts to cure his son, Jimmy, of his spendthrift ways, but his will leaves only a part of his fortune to Jimmy, while explaining where to dig for the rest.
Who’s in it. Fools and Riches stars Herbert Rawlinson as Jimmy Dorgan, Katherine Perry as Nellie Blye, Tully Marshall as John Dorgan and Doris Pawn as Bernice Lorraine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Fools and Riches sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fools and Riches page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fools and Riches tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fools and Riches (1923)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fools and Riches change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fools and Riches worth watching?
- Fools and Riches holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Fools and Riches?
- Fools and Riches stars Herbert Rawlinson, Katherine Perry, Tully Marshall, Doris Pawn and Arthur Stuart Hull.
- When was Fools and Riches released?
- Fools and Riches was released in 1923, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.