Philip Hubbard
Andrew Theodore Griggs
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The Blot: Directed by Lois Weber. With Philip Hubbard, Margaret McWade, Claire Windsor, Louis Calhern. The Professor dispenses the wisdom of the ages and does not make a living wage. The sons of the rich and powerful are students lacking any motivation.
- (695)
- Drama, Romance
- Lois Weber
- 1921-09-04
The Blot is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Lois Weber, who also co-wrote (with Marion Orth) and produced the film (with her then-husband, Phillips Smalley ). The film tackles the social problem of genteel poverty, focusing on a struggling family. It stars Philip Hubbard, Margaret McWade, Claire Windsor, and Louis Calhern .
The Blot (1921) follows the financial struggles of the Griggs family, whose patriarch, Andrew Theodore Griggs (Philip Hubbard), is an unappreciated professor at a local college. His pupils, foremost among them Phil West (Louis Calhern) are pampered rich kids who lack intellectual curiosity and are likewise blind to the economic disparity ...
- Lois Weber
- Philip Hubbard
The Blot. Amelia (Claire Windsor) is a young librarian with several potential love interests. One is Phil West (Louis Calhern), a wealthy young man and a student of Amelia's father, Andrew...
- (5)
- Philip Hubbard
- Lois Weber
- Drama
May 31, 2021 · Professor Griggs (Philip Hubbard) is an underpaid educator trying his best to cram some education into the empty heads of his wealthy pupils. His wife (Margaret McWade) tries to make ends meet while engaging in a petty feud with Mrs. Olsen. Mr. Olsen pulls in a handsome salary of $100 a week as an expert shoemaker.
Currently you are able to watch "The Blot" streaming on Tubi TV for free with ads. Synopsis Professor Griggs, teaching at the college, doesn't get paid a living wage; his next door neighbor, successful shoemaker Olsen, has money and plentiful food, while the Griggses have hardly any.
