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Plot: Professor Griggs, teaching at the college, doesn't get paid a living wage; his next door neighbor, successful shoemaker Olsen, has money and plentiful food, while the Griggses have hardly any. When the professor's rich student Phil West falls for beautiful Griggs daughter Amelia and also befriends the poor Reverend Gates (a young man who is also in love with Amelia), he observes the difference in his life and theirs and tries to help make a difference
Release Date: Sunday, September 4 1921
103 years ago
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Portrait of Philip HubbardPhilip Hubbard. Philip Hubbard was 47 in The Blot as 'Prof. Andrew Theodore Griggs'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 27 1873 –
Died: Sun, Jan 18 1931
Portrait of Margaret McWadeMargaret McWade. Margaret McWade was 49 in The Blot as 'Mrs. Griggs'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 03 1872 –
Died: Sun, Apr 01 1956
Portrait of Claire WindsorClaire Windsor. Claire Windsor was 29 in The Blot as 'Amelia Griggs'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 12 1892 –
Died: Mon, Oct 23 1972
Portrait of Louis CalhernLouis Calhern. Louis Calhern was 26 in The Blot as 'Phil West'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 18 1895 –
Died: Sat, May 12 1956
Portrait of Marie WalcampMarie Walcamp. Marie Walcamp was 27 in The Blot as 'Juanita Claredon'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 26 1894 –
Died: Tue, Nov 17 1936
Portrait of William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brien. William H. O'Brien was 30 in The Blot as 'College Student (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 19 1891 –
Died: Sat, Apr 18 1981
Portrait of Gertrude ShortGertrude Short. Gertrude Short was 19 in The Blot as 'Neighbor Olsen's Daughter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 06 1902 –
Died: Wed, Jul 31 1968
Portrait of Larry SteersLarry Steers. Larry Steers was 33 in The Blot as 'Dinner Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 14 1888 –
Died: Thu, Feb 15 1951

Crew

Portrait of Lois WeberLois Weber. Lois Weber was 42 in The Blot as 'Director, Writer, Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 12 1879 –
Died: Mon, Nov 13 1939
Portrait of Philip R. Du BoisPhilip R. Du Bois. Philip R. Du Bois was 29 in The Blot as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 28 1892
Portrait of Gordon JenningsGordon Jennings. Gordon Jennings was 25 in The Blot as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 25 1896 –
Died: Sun, Jan 11 1953
Portrait of Marion OrthMarion Orth. Marion Orth was 20 in The Blot as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 05 1900 –
Died: Sat, Dec 01 1984