Homer Comes Home (1920)
Ne'er-do-well Homer Cavender ventures to the city from Mainsville in an effort to find fame and fortune. Both elude him, and after clerking for two years, Homer returns home for a vacation. Impressed by his flashy clothes, the townspeople assume that Homer has achieved success. Attempting to win Rachel Prouty from his rival, Arthur Machim, Homer continues the deception by announcing that his employer, Kort and Bailly, has dispatched him to enroll stockholders for a proposed new plant to be built in Mainsville. Machim discovers the sham and denounces Homer as a crook.
Director: Jerome Storm
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: June 27, 1920
Cast
- Charles Ray - Homer Cavender
- Otto Hoffman - Silas Prouty
- Priscilla Bonner - Rachel Prouty
- John Elliott - Mr. Bailly
- Gus Leonard - The Grocer
- Joseph Hazelton - The Shoe Store Man
- Bert Woodruff - Farmer Higgins
- Louis Morrison - Old Tracey
- Mollie McConnell - Dowager
- Ralph McCullough - Arthur Machim
Screenplay
Production: Thomas H. Ince Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
prodigal
More Films by Director: Jerome Storm
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Homer Comes Home about?
- Ne'er-do-well Homer Cavender ventures to the city from Mainsville in an effort to find fame and fortune. Both elude him, and after clerking for two years, Homer returns home for a vacation. Impressed by his flashy clothes, the townspeople assume that Homer has achieved success. Attempting to win Rachel Prouty from his rival, Arthur Machim, Homer continues the deception by announcing that his employer, Kort and Bailly, has dispatched him to enroll stockholders for a proposed new plant to be built in Mainsville. Machim discovers the sham and denounces Homer as a crook.
- Who directed Homer Comes Home?
- Homer Comes Home was directed by Jerome Storm.
- Who stars in Homer Comes Home?
- Homer Comes Home stars Charles Ray, Otto Hoffman, Priscilla Bonner, John Elliott, Gus Leonard, Joseph Hazelton.
- How long is Homer Comes Home?
- Homer Comes Home has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Homer Comes Home?
- Homer Comes Home is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Homer Comes Home produced?
- Homer Comes Home was produced in United States of America.