Sam's Boy (1922)
A small boy [Billy] looking for a way of avoiding the workhouse looks for a father. Rl. 1 Captain Hunt of the ketch `Nancy Bell’ sends his crew off for a drink before they sail. They take along Sam who has been reading his copy of `The War Cry’ and is a member of the Salvation Army Band. Nosey Jones has died and left his son, Billy, and his dog Matey destitute. Matey runs up to Sam and Billy decides that Sam, as a father, would keep him out of the workhouse. He rushes up to Sam and calls him father (808).
Director: H. Manning Haynes
Runtime: 48 min
Release Date: February 1, 1922
Cast
- Johnny Butt - Captain Hart
- Tom Coventry - Sam Brown
- Bobbie Rudd - Billy Jones
- Charles Ashton - Harry Green
Screenplay
- H. Manning Haynes (Screenplay)
- Lydia Hayward (Screenplay)
Production: Artistic Pictures
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: H. Manning Haynes
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sam's Boy about?
- A small boy [Billy] looking for a way of avoiding the workhouse looks for a father. Rl. 1 Captain Hunt of the ketch `Nancy Bell’ sends his crew off for a drink before they sail. They take along Sam who has been reading his copy of `The War Cry’ and is a member of the Salvation Army Band. Nosey Jones has died and left his son, Billy, and his dog Matey destitute. Matey runs up to Sam and Billy decides that Sam, as a father, would keep him out of the workhouse. He rushes up to Sam and calls him father (808).
- Who directed Sam's Boy?
- Sam's Boy was directed by H. Manning Haynes.
- Who stars in Sam's Boy?
- Sam's Boy stars Johnny Butt, Tom Coventry, Bobbie Rudd, Charles Ashton.
- How long is Sam's Boy?
- Sam's Boy has a runtime of 48m (48 minutes).