

The Gilded Highway
Genres
Overview
After inheriting a fortune from an uncle they barely and carelessly cared for during his last years, the Welbys become social-climbing snobs to the point of ignoring old friends and breaking off marriage engagements. A lost film.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
74 min
Release Date
1926-03-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Dorothy Devore
Primrose Welby
John Harron
Jack Welby
Macklyn Arbuckle
Jonathan Welby
Myrna Loy
Inez Quartz
Florence Turner
Mrs. Welby
Sheldon Lewis
Uncle Nicholas Welby
Gardner James
Hugo Blythe
Mathilde Comont
Sarah
Thomas R. Mills
Adolphus Faring
Andrée Tourneur
Amabel
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