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The Man Who Came Back

MOVIE • 1924

The Man Who Came Back

Supense - Tragedy - Action - Passion - Humor - Love

Henry Potter is the irresponsible playboy son of a New York millionaire. Fearing he will disgrace the family name if he stays in New York, the father sends him to San Francisco to work in the family shipyards and, to make a man out of him, he is told he will have to start at the bottom and work his way up. Henry decides this is not a good idea and resents it to the point he will indeed start at the bottom but will work his way down from there, and disgrace the family name in San Francisco.

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Drama

Top Cast

George O'Brien

George O'Brien

Henry Potter

Dorothy Mackaill

Dorothy Mackaill

Marcelle

Cyril Chadwick

Cyril Chadwick

Captain Trevelan

Ralph Lewis

Ralph Lewis

Thomas Potter

Emily Fitzroy

Emily Fitzroy

Aunt Isabel

Harvey Clark

Harvey Clark

Charles Reisling

Edward Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr.

Sam Shu Sin

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David Kirby

Gibson

James Gordon

James Gordon

Captain Gallon

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Walter Wilkinson

Henry Potter (at age 4)

Winston Miller

Winston Miller

Henry Potter (at age 12)

Emmett J. Flynn

Emmett J. Flynn

Director

Edmund Goulding

Edmund Goulding

Screenplay

John Fleming Wilson

John Fleming Wilson

Novel

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Theatrical release date: August 17, 1924

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Status

Released

Release

August 17, 1924

Runtime

90 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

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