The Small Town Guy (1917)
Coaxed by sharpers, who seek to profit by his rustic innocence, the boy from the small town goes to the city with them and become, innocently enough, a successful swindler, but he learns of the deception and returns home, too ashamed to seek his old sweetheart. The crooks return to try a blackmail game, but Ernie's eyes are opened now. He cleans up in whirlwind fashion.
Director: Lawrence C. Windom
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: December 3, 1917
Cast
- Taylor Holmes - Ernest Gledhill
- Helen Ferguson - Eleanor Ramsdell
- Fred Tiden - Swell Dresser
- Mark Ellison - Slim McClearn
- James F. Fulton - Major Dymon
Screenplay
- Freeman Tilden (Story)
- H. Tipton Steck (Scenario Writer)
Production: Perfection Pictures, The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Small Town Guy about?
- Coaxed by sharpers, who seek to profit by his rustic innocence, the boy from the small town goes to the city with them and become, innocently enough, a successful swindler, but he learns of the deception and returns home, too ashamed to seek his old sweetheart. The crooks return to try a blackmail game, but Ernie's eyes are opened now. He cleans up in whirlwind fashion.
- Who directed The Small Town Guy?
- The Small Town Guy was directed by Lawrence C. Windom.
- Who stars in The Small Town Guy?
- The Small Town Guy stars Taylor Holmes, Helen Ferguson, Fred Tiden, Mark Ellison, James F. Fulton.
- How long is The Small Town Guy?
- The Small Town Guy has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Small Town Guy?
- The Small Town Guy is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was The Small Town Guy produced?
- The Small Town Guy was produced in United States of America.