Movie

The Heir to the Hoorah
1916 · 50 min
A stately silent-era drama that unfolds with deliberate, old-fashioned gravity, asking patience as it ponders legacy and loyalty.
- Directed by
- William C. deMille
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Starring
- Thomas Meighan, Anita King, Edythe Chapman
- Overview
- The Hoorah, richest mine in California, has made millionaires of its three bachelor owners, Joe, Bud, and Dill. It occurs to the two latter men that this wealth, representing the labor and sacrifices of many long years, must, in the event of their death, revert to strangers.
- How it feels
- Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, loyalty, class, aging
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- William C. deMille
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Starring
- Thomas Meighan, Anita King, Edythe Chapman





