The Embarrassment of Riches (film)

The Embarrassment of Riches is a 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Edward Dillon and starring Lillian Walker, Carlton Brickert and John Costello.

Cast

• Lillian Walker as Elizabeth Holt
• Carlton Brickert as John Russell
• John Costello as William Gildersleeve
• Edward Keenan as Bobby Gildersleeve
• Henry Sedley as Count Orloff
• Edward Roseman as Leighton Craig
• Harriet Ross as Mrs. Goodwin
• Reeva Greenwood as Alma Goodwin
• Peggy Lundeen as Miss Partridge
• Howard Truesdale as Ted Phelan
• John T. Dillon as Jim Connors
• William Sloan as Mike

Reception

Variety's review was positive, finding the execution of the story to be interesting and the film to be "extremely pleasing."

References

Bibliography

• Wakeman, John. World Film Directors: 1890-1945. H.W. Wilson, 1987.

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