Making a Man


1923

Film Details

Release Date
Jan 22, 1923
Premiere Information
New York opening: 17 Dec 1922
Production Company
Famous Players--Lasky
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the short story "Humanizing Mr. Winsby," by Peter Bernard Kyne in Red Book (Apr--May 1915).

Synopsis

Wealthy, snobbish, patronizing Horace Winsby is refused by Patricia Owens, then must leave his California valley because of restiveness by farmers whose mortgages he is foreclosing. In New York Horace runs up large bills, cannot pay them when his wallet is stolen, is put out of his hotel, and finally is helped by Shorty, a park bum. Patricia and her father come to New York and find a changed Horace washing dishes, and everything is resolved.

Film Details

Release Date
Jan 22, 1923
Premiere Information
New York opening: 17 Dec 1922
Production Company
Famous Players--Lasky
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the short story "Humanizing Mr. Winsby," by Peter Bernard Kyne in Red Book (Apr--May 1915).

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