The Happy Masquerader (1916)
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Richard Thorn, a wealthy young man who returns from Africa after his father's death to manage the family estate. While at the train station, he hires a taxi driven by Davis, a disgruntled man who envies Thorn's wealth and lifestyle. The story explores the contrast between the wealthy Thorn and the resentful Davis.
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Edward CoxenRichard Thorn
Winifred GreenwoodElsa Dean
George FieldGeorge Davis - the Cab DriverCharles NewtonFrederick Hudson - Elsa's GuardianDodo NewtonLittle Annie DavisWard McAllisterJohn Thorn - Richard's FatherMovie DNA
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What is The Happy Masquerader about?
Richard Thorn, a wealthy young man who returns from Africa after his father's death to manage the family estate. While at the train station, he hires a taxi driven by Davis, a disgruntled man who envies Thorn's wealth and lifestyle. The story explores the contrast between the wealthy Thorn and the resentful Davis.
How long is The Happy Masquerader?
The Happy Masquerader has a runtime of 20 minutes.