

The Pretenders (1916)
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Plot Summary
Upon striking oil on his farm, Silas T. Pettingill (Charles Eldridge) moves to Park Avenue at the behest of his social-climbing wife Maria (Kate Blancke) and daughter Helen (Emmy Wehlen). But like Jiggs in the comic strip, Pettingill never loses his common touch, and one evening he goes out on a toot with his new chauffeur Hubert Stanwood (Paul Gordon).
Full Cast & Characters

Emmy Wehlen
Helen Pettingill

Charles Eldridge
Silas T. Pettingill

Kate Blancke
Maria Pettingill

William B. Davidson
Joseph Bailey (as William Davidson)

Howard Truesdale
John Stafford (as Howard Truesdell)

Paul Gordon
Hubert Stanwood

Edwin Holt
Inspector Burke

Jerome N. Wilson
Joseph Bailey (as Jerome Wilson)

Ilean Hume
Rita

Harry Neville
Dugan

Hugh Jeffrey
Andrews
Director & Crew
George D. Baker
Director
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Who directed The Pretenders?
The Pretenders was directed by George D. Baker and released in 1916.
How long is The Pretenders?
The Pretenders has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1916-08-21
- Status
- Released





