Movielogr
A Fool and His Money (1925)
Directed by Erle C. Kenton
Overview
John Smart (William Haines), a hack writer, inherits a fortune from a distant relative and buys a castle in Laupheim. He pursues what appears to be a ghost of a beautiful woman but he learns that the so-called ghost is the estranged wife, Countess von Pless (Madge Bellamy), of the castle’s previous owner, the cruel Count von Pless (Stuart Holmes). A romance blossoms despite the efforts of Count von Pless to convict Smart of obstructing justice.
Length 56 minutes
Actors
Madge Bellamy | William Haines | Stuart Holmes | Alma Bennett | Heinie Conklin | Lon Poff | Carrie Clark Ward | Eugenie Besserer | Edwards Davis | Billie Jeane Phelps