The Country Kid (1923)

9.0/10 60 min Drama

Overview

Ben Applegate's father dies, leaving him and his brothers Joe and Andy orphans and having to run the family farm. Their Uncle Grimes is their legal guardian, but he's only concerned with getting his hands on the farm. He has Ben declared incompetent and packs off Joe and Andy to an orphanage. When things look darkest for the three boys, help comes from an unexpected source.

Cast

Wesley Barry

Ben Applegate

Spec O'Donnell

Joe Applegate

Bruce Guerin

Andy Applegate

Kate Toncray

Mrs. Grimes

Helen Jerome Eddy

Hazel Warren

George Nichols

Mr. Grimes

Edmund Burns

Arthur Grant (as Edward Burns)

George C. Pearce

The Country Judge

Robert Gordon

Boy

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