Millionaire for a Day
Synopsis
Bobbie Walters, a cab driver in a Midwest city who is trying to save enough money to marry his sweetheart, Dorothy Wright, an attendant at the cigar and newspaper counter of a large hotel, is able to amass $15,000. He acts like a millionaire and soon is fleeced of the money by two Wall Street swindlers. Broke, Bobbie is forced to work as a bellboy at Dorothy's hotel. After a series of struggles and adventures, Bobby wins a fortune in the oil fields of Louisiana, despite the efforts of his rivals, who dynamite his oil derricks.
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Top cast
Arthur Guy Empey
Bobbie Walters
Harry Burkhardt
Jim Warner
Florence Martin
Dorothy Wright
Templar Saxe
Gamble Mason
William Eville
'Surething' Silvers
Denton Vane
A get-rich-quick engineer
Maggie Weston
Bobby's housekeeper
Evelyn Sherman
Dorothy's mother
Chester Bishop
A Wall Street financier
Emily Fitzroy
A newly rich woman of the West