''Empty Pockets'' is a lost 1918 American mystery silent black and white film directed by

Herbert Brenon Herbert Brenon (born Alexander Herbert Reginald St. John Brenon; 13 January 1880 – 21 June 1958) was an Irish-born U.S. film director, actor and screenwriter during the era of Silent film, silent films through 1940. Brenon was among the e ...

and written by George Edwards Hall. It is based on the novel by

Rupert Hughes Rupert Raleigh Hughes (January 31, 1872 – September 9, 1956) was an American novelist, film director, Oscar-nominated screenwriter, military officer, and music composer. He was the brother of Howard R. Hughes Sr. and uncle of billionaire How ...

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Bert Lytell Bertram Mortimer Lytell (February 24, 1885 – September 28, 1954) was an American actor in theater and film during the silent film era and early talkies. He starred in romantic, melodrama, and adventure films. Background Born in New York ...

as Dr. Clinton Worthing * Barbara Castleton as Muriel Schuyler * Peggy Betts as Pet Bettanny * Malcolm Williams as Perry Merrithew * Ketty Galanta as Maryla Sokalska * Susanne Willa as Red Ida Ganley * Ben Graham as Jacob Schuyler * J. Thornton Baston as Shang Ganley

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* * {{Herbert Brenon 1918 films 1918 lost films 1918 mystery films 1910s American films American black-and-white films American silent feature films Lost American mystery films Films based on works by Rupert Hughes Films directed by Herbert Brenon First National Pictures films Silent American mystery films