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  • Poor Relations (1919)
  • 50 min | Drama
Poor Relations (1919)
50 min | Drama

Dorothy Perkins, the eldest daughter of a simple, wholesome country family, leaves for the big city to study architecture. After winning a competition, she is a success, and meets Monty Rhodes, the son of aristocratic parents. Despite his ...See moreDorothy Perkins, the eldest daughter of a simple, wholesome country family, leaves for the big city to study architecture. After winning a competition, she is a success, and meets Monty Rhodes, the son of aristocratic parents. Despite his parents' objections, Monty and Dorothy marry, but Mrs. Rhodes continually humiliates Dorothy for her lack of breeding. When she finally succeeds in driving the heartbroken Dorothy back to her own family, Monty realizes his mistake, and follows her to the country, where he finds happiness with his wife and their poor relations. Written by Pamela Short See less
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King Vidor (screenplay) (story)
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Updated Nov 1, 1919

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Nov 1, 1919 (United States)

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6 cast members
Name Known for
Florence Vidor
Dorothy Perkins Dorothy Perkins   See fewer
Lillian Leighton
Ma Perkins Ma Perkins   See fewer
William De Vaull
Pa Perkins (as William Du Vaull) Pa Perkins (as William Du Vaull)   See fewer
Zasu Pitts
Daisy Perkins Daisy Perkins   See fewer
Charles Meredith
Monty Rhodes Monty Rhodes   See fewer
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