A Self-Made Failure
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Cast
- Lloyd Hamilton - Breezy, The Failure
- Ben Alexander - Sonny
- Matt Moore - John Steele
- Patsy Ruth Miller - Alice Neal
- Mary Carr - Grandma Neal
- Sam De Grasse - Cyrus Cruikshank
- Charles Reisner - Spike Malone (*as Chuck Reisner)
- Victor Potel - Pokey Jones
- Dan Mason - Dan
- Harry Todd - The Constable
- Alta Allen - Mrs. Spike Malone
- Doris Duane - The Waitress
- Priscilla Moran - Alice Neal, age 4
- Joe McGray - Vermin
- Cameo the Dog - as himself, Cameo
unbilled
- Monte Collins - ?
- Dot Farley - ?
References
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- ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:A Self-Made Failure
- ↑ A Self-Made Failure at silentera.com
- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ↑ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artist Collection at The Library of Congress by The American Film Institute, c.1978 (for trailer)]
