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The Barefoot Boy is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by David Kirkland and starring John Bowers, Marjorie Daw, and Sylvia Breamer.[1] The film is based upon a poem of the same name by John Greenleaf Whittier. The film was released by the CBC Film Sales Corporation, which would later become Columbia Pictures.[2]
Plot
Cast
- John Bowers as Dick Alden
- Marjorie Daw as Mary Truesdale
- Sylvia Breamer as Milicent Carter
- George A. McDaniel as Rodman Grant
- Raymond Hatton as Deacon Holloway
- Tully Marshall as Tom Adams
- George Periolat as Si Parker
- Virginia True Boardman as Mrs. Blake
- Brinsley Shaw as Josiah Blake
- Harry Todd as Bill Hawkins
- Otis Harlan as Wilson
- Frankie Lee as Dick Alden - as a Child
- Gertrude Messinger as Mary Truesdale - as a Child
- Lottie Williams as Mrs. Hawkins
- Spec O'Donnell as Schoolboy
Preservation
Partial prints of The Barefoot Boy are maintained by the UCLA Film and Television Archive and George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection.[3]
References
Bibliography
- Bernard F. Dick. Columbia Pictures: Portrait of a Studio. University Press of Kentucky, 2015. ISBN 978-0-8131-4961-5
External links
- The Barefoot Boy at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
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