
The Greater Claim
Drama
Charlie Everard elopes with chorus girl Mary Smith against the will of his father, and Everard, Sr., has his son shanghaied aboard a sailing vessel. Believing herself deserted, Mary joins her chorus friend, Gwen, and refuses an of...
Director
Wesley Ruggles
Writers
Izola Forrester, Albert S. Le Vino, Mann Page
Stars
Alice Lake, Jack Dougherty, Edward Cecil
Release Date
January 21, 1921
Language
None, English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast

Alice Lake
as Mary Smith

Jack Dougherty
as Richard Everard
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Edward Cecil
as Abe Dietz

DeWitt Jennings
as Richard Everard Sr

Florence Gilbert
as Gwendolyn

Lenore Lynard
as Rosie

Harry Lamont
as French Man

Richard Headrick
as Child
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA
Production
Metro Pictures Corporation
🏷️ Keywords
cabaretpovertyocean linerannulmentshanghaied
🎯 Categories
Drama
💡 Did You Know?
The film survives incomplete in the Library of Congress collection.
📖 Synopsis
Charlie Everard elopes with chorus girl Mary Smith against the will of his father, and Everard, Sr., has his son shanghaied aboard a sailing vessel. Believing herself deserted, Mary joins her chorus friend, Gwen, and refuses an of...