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Feature film — 1925

Beggar on Horseback (1925)

6.51h 10mComedy

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?

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A high-signal pick with 6 votes.

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

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Director: James Cruze

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Cast & crew

Edward Everett Horton as Neil McRae

Edward Everett Horton

Neil McRae

Esther Ralston as Cynthia Mason

Esther Ralston

Cynthia Mason

Erwin Connelly as Mr. Cady

Erwin Connelly

Mr. Cady

Gertrude Short as Gladys Cady

Gertrude Short

Gladys Cady

Ethel Wales as Mrs. Cady

Ethel Wales

Mrs. Cady

Theodore Kosloff as Prince in Pantomime

Theodore Kosloff

Prince in Pantomime

Betty Compson as Princess in Pantomime

Betty Compson

Princess in Pantomime

James Pier Mason as Homer Cady (as James Mason)

James Pier Mason

Homer Cady (as James Mason)

Frederick Sullivan as Dr. Rice

Frederick Sullivan

Dr. Rice

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