
The Family Skeleton
DramaComedy
Wealthy young Billy Bates's greatest fear is that he has inherited his family curse: drink. But when he falls for a beautiful showgirl from the Ziegfeld Follies, she shows him he has nothing to fear.
Director
N/A
Writers
Thomas H. Ince, Bert Lennon
Stars
Charles Ray, Sylvia Breamer, Andrew Arbuckle
Release Date
March 31, 1918
Language
None
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Charles Ray
as Billy Bates

Sylvia Breamer
as Poppy Drayton

Andrew Arbuckle
as Dr. Griggs

William Elmer
as 'Spider' Doyle

Otto Hoffman
as Billy's Valet
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Jack Dyer
as Wheeler
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Felton, California, USA
Production
Thomas H. Ince Corporation
🏷️ Keywords
fearfamily relationshipsyoung
🎯 Categories
ComedyDrama
📖 Synopsis
Wealthy young Billy Bates's greatest fear is that he has inherited his family curse: drink. But when he falls for a beautiful showgirl from the Ziegfeld Follies, she shows him he has nothing to fear.