Penrod and Sam (1923 film)
| Penrod and Sam | |
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| Directed by | William Beaudine |
| Written by | Louis D. Lighton, Hope Loring |
| Based on | Novel by Booth Tarkington |
| Cinematography | Ray June, Edward Ullman |
| Edited by | Edward M. McDermott |
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| Country | United States |
Penrod and Sam is a 1923 American silent comedy drama film directed by William Beaudine. It stars Ben Alexander, Joe Butterworth, and Buddy Messinger.[1] Wendy L. Marshall stated that "Beaudine had the Midas touch when it came to directing children" in films like this and Boy of Mine.[2] In 1931, Beaudine directed a sound adaptation of the novel.
Cast
- Ben Alexander as Penrod Schofield
- Joe Butterworth as Sam Williams
- Buddy Messinger as Rodney Bitts
- Newton Hall as Georgie Bassett
- Gertrude Messinger as Marjorie Jones
- Joe McGray as Herman
- Eugene Jackson as Verman
- Rockliffe Fellowes as Mr. Schofield
- Gladys Brockwell as Mrs. Schofield
- Mary Philbin as Margaret Schofield
References
- ↑ Munden, Kenneth White (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States. University of California Press. p. 598. ISBN 978-0-520-20969-5.
- ↑ Marshall, Wendy L. (1 January 2005). William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-8108-5218-1.
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