The Auctioneer

Name: The Auctioneer
Director: Alfred E. Green
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1927-01-16
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 9
Cast: George Sidney, Marian Nixon, Gareth Hughes, Doris Lloyd, Ward Crane

9.0(1)19271h 0mEN

Directed by Alfred E. Green

Simon, a young Jewish man emigrating to the US, adopts the daughter of a dying woman on the ship. After he settles in the US, he eventually builds up a successful business as a pawnbroker and auctioneer. His adopted daughter Ruth falls in love with a young Wall Street broker, and her father invests his fortune in the young man's firm. However, a crooked broker at the firm causes Simon to lose all his money, and he must start all over again. He sets out to track down the crooked broker and get his money back.