Movie

Down to Earth

Released: August 16, 1917 (1917)

Runtime: 70 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Romance

A healthy outdoors-type follows the girl he loves to a resort for wealthy hypochondriacs. In order to prove to her and the other patients that their "illnesses" are all in their minds, he hatches a scheme to take them on a boat ride, then get them stranded in the wilderness, where he can show them that they can live without their pills, doctors and "cures".

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Herbert Standing as Mr. S.D. Dyspeptic
Age at release: 70
Gustav von Seyffertitz as Dr. Jollyem
Age at release: 55
Charles McHugh as Dr. Samm
Age at release: 47
Douglas Fairbanks as Billy Gaynor
Age at release: 34
Charles K. Gerrard as Charles Riddles - Ethel's Lover
Age at release: 33
Ruth Allen as Mrs. Fuller Jermes
Age at release: 33
Fred Goodwins as Jordan Jinny
Age at release: 26
Eileen Percy as Ethel Forsythe
Age at release: 14
William H. Keith as Mr. Carter
Age at release: Unknown
Florence Mayon as Mrs. Phattison Oiles
Age at release: Unknown

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Bull Montana as Wild Man
Age at release: 30
David Porter as Mr. Coffin
Age at release: Unknown