Money is a 1921 British silent comedy film directed by Duncan McRae and starring Henry Ainley, Faith Bevan and Margot Drake. It is an adaptation of the 1840 comic play Money by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton.
, 1h36 Directed byJoseph Schenck, Paul Czinner OriginUnited-kingdom GenresDrama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance ThemesThéâtre, Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare, Children's films ActorsLaurence Olivier, Elisabeth Bergner, Felix Aylmer, John Laurie, Henry Ainley, Austin Trevor Rating58% Duke Frederick (Felix Aylmer) has usurped and deposed his older brother, Duke Senior (Henry Ainley). Frederick allows the exiled Duke's daughter, Rosalind (Elisabeth Bergner), however, to stay, as she is the closest friend of his daughter, Celia (Sophie Stewart). Orlando (Laurence Olivier), who has been forced to flee his home due to the oppression from his brother, Oliver (John Laurie), comes to the Frederick's Duchy, and enters a wrestling tournament. On leaving the Duchy, Orlando encounters Rosalind, and it is love at first sight. Frederick then becomes angry, and banishes Rosalind. Celia decides to accompany her, along with a jester, Touchstone (Mackenzie Ward).