Bringing Up Betty(1919)
Bringing Up Betty Synopsis
During a lawn party at his New York home, steel magnate Theodore Morton claims he is bankrupt as a deterrent to Lord Dormer and the Duke of Medonia, two fortune hunters competing for his niece, Betty. After the suitors depart, unscrupulous Carl Gates is informed by his fiancée, banker's secretary Adele Shelby, that Theodore was lying. Carl pursues Betty, who accepts his proposal with the belief that the marriage will benefit her uncle. During a yachting expedition with Carl, Betty falls overboard and is rescued by architect Tom Waring, who is competing in a race. Tom wins with Betty on board, and a romance develops.
Bringing Up Betty (1919) is a comedy and drama film directed by Oscar Apfel, released on July 28, 1919 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Evelyn Greeley, Reginald Denny, Grace Carlyle and Maude Turner Gordon.
- Director:
- Oscar Apfel
- Writers:
- Charles Sarver, Clara Beranger
- Production:
- World Film
- Status:
- Released
Bringing Up Betty Cast & Crew
Main cast
Evelyn Greeley
as Betty Morton
Reginald Denny
as Tom Waring
Grace Carlyle
as Adele Shelby
Maude Turner Gordon
as Mrs. Potter
Morgan Wallace
as Duke of Medonia
- Lyster Chambers
Lyster Chambers
as Carl Gates
- Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
as Theodore Morton
- Joseph Weber
Joseph Weber
as Silas Potter
- Oliver Smith
Oliver Smith
as Lord Dormer
- Grace Hansen
Grace Hansen
as Edna
Key crew
Directed by Oscar Apfel, written by Charles Sarver and Clara Beranger.
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Bringing Up Betty – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Bringing Up Betty?
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The main cast of Bringing Up Betty (1919) includes Evelyn Greeley, Reginald Denny, Grace Carlyle, Maude Turner Gordon and Morgan Wallace. The film was directed by Oscar Apfel. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bringing Up Betty released?
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Bringing Up Betty was released on July 28, 1919 and runs for 50m.