Beggars in Ermine

Beggars in Ermine

Beggars in Ermine

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Beggars in Ermine

"Another Sensational Success from the Screen's Master Character Actor!"

1934

1h 12m

6.3(3 votes)

Drama

Overview

John Dawson loses control of his factory when he is crippled in an accident caused by a rival. Destitute, he travels the country organizing the homeless to help him regain control of his steel mill.

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27 members

Acting

Lionel Atwill

John 'Flint' Dawson aka John Daniels

Lionel Atwill

Acting

Betty Furness

Joyce Dawson

Betty Furness

Acting

Henry B. Walthall

Marchant the Blind Man

Henry B. Walthall

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Jameson Thomas

James 'Jim' Marley

Jameson Thomas

Acting

James Bush

Lee Marley, Jim's Son

James Bush

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Astrid Allwyn

Mrs. Vivian Dawson

Astrid Allwyn

Acting

George 'Gabby' Hayes

Joe Wilson

George 'Gabby' Hayes

Writing

Stephen Gross

Scott Taggart

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Acting

Lee Phelps

Joe Swanson

Lee Phelps

Acting

Clinton Lyle

Mike The Mute

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Sidney De Gray

Davis

Sidney De Gray

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Gail Kaye

Joyce

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Myrtle Stedman

Nurse

Myrtle Stedman

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Gordon De Main

Police Captain

Gordon De Main

Acting

Sam Godfrey

Enright, Marley's Lawyer

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Ed Brady

Board Member (uncredited)

Ed Brady

Acting

Henry Hall

Secretary (uncredited)

Henry Hall

Acting

Alfred Hewston

Steel Worker (uncredited)

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Lew Hicks

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

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Lloyd Ingraham

Steelworker (uncredited)

Lloyd Ingraham

Acting

Tom London

Steel Worker (uncredited)

Tom London

Acting

Charles McAvoy

Steel Worker (uncredited)

Charles McAvoy

Acting

William McCall

Steel Worker (uncredited)

William McCall

Acting

Robert Milasch

Steel Worker (uncredited)

Robert Milasch

Acting

Arthur Millett

Steel Worker (uncredited)

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Matty Roubert

Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)

Matty Roubert

Acting

William Worthington

Board Member (uncredited)

William Worthington

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