Macklyn Arbuckle in Mr. Potter of Texas (1922)

Mr. Potter of Texas

192250m
Comedy

Young Sam Potter arrives in Texas, with hardly any money but determined to make his fortune. Through a combination of luck and hard work, he strikes oil and becomes a millionaire. Years later, widowed and with a young daughter, he accepts an invitation from some childhood friends to visit them in England. From there he travels to Egypt, but in the meantime he finds himself accused of a crime he didn't commit and with the authorities after him. He seeks out Lord Annerly, who can clear him, but when he finds the man he is on his deathbed.

Runtime
50m
Released
1922

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Release year: 1922

Storyline

Young Sam Potter arrives in Texas, with hardly any money but determined to make his fortune. Through a combination of luck and hard work, he strikes oil and becomes a millionaire. Years later, widowed and with a young daughter, he accepts an invitation from some childhood friends to visit them in England. From there he travels to Egypt, but in the meantime he finds himself accused of a crime he didn't commit and with the authorities after him. He seeks out Lord Annerly, who can clear him, but when he finds the man he is on his deathbed.

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