The Country Kid (1923)
A wonderful picture in which appear three of the bightest juveniles of screendom: Wesley Barry, Baby Bruce Guerin, and "Spec" O'Donnell
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Ben Applegate's father dies, leaving him and his brothers Joe and Andy orphans and having to run the family farm. Their Uncle Grimes is their legal guardian, but he's only concerned with getting his hands on the farm. He has Ben declared incompetent and packs off Joe and Andy to an orphanage. When things look darkest for the three boys, help comes from an unexpected source.
- Release date
- October 29, 1923
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Wesley Barry as Ben Applegate
- Spec O'Donnell as Joe Applegate
- Bruce Guerin as Andy Applegate
- Kate Toncray as Mrs. Grimes
- Helen Jerome Eddy as Hazel Warren
- George Nichols as Mr. Grimes
- Edmund Burns as Arthur Grant
- George C. Pearce as The Country Judge
- Buddy the Dog as Buddy
- Robert Gordon as Boy
Crew
- William Beaudine · Director
- Julien Josephson · Writer
- Edwin B. DuPar · Cinematographer
- Clarence Kolster · Editor