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Release Year1920
Runtime1h 50m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Crime
Votes1
DirectorHarry F. Millarde
WritersWill Carleton, Paul Sloane
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsOver the Hill to the Poorhouse
About Over the Hill to the Poorhouse
The mother of a large family is abandoned by her children and faces consignment to the poorhouse. But one of her offspring, the one no one had faith in, returns to rescue her.
Directed by Harry F. Millarde, Over the Hill to the Poorhouse leans on a strong ensemble — James Sheridan, Noel Tearle, William Welsh — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1920.
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