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Like Wildfire

May 21, 1917 0h 50m

Originally released in 1917. Like Wildfire is a comedy/drama film. directed by Stuart Paton. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Herbert Rawlinson, Neva Gerber, and L.M. Wells

Synopsis

Tommy Buckman, the ne'er-do-well son of dime store magnate John Buckman, is given one last chance to succeed by surveying a possible location in New England for the opening of another store in his father's chain. Arriving in the town of Winton, Tommy lands in jail and, disowned by his father, is bailed out by Nina Potter, whose father owns the only dime store in town.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 21, 1917 108 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Like Wildfire about?

Tommy Buckman, the ne'er-do-well son of dime store magnate John Buckman, is given one last chance to succeed by surveying a possible location in New England for the opening of another store in his ...

Who directed Like Wildfire?

Like Wildfire was directed by Stuart Paton.

How long is Like Wildfire?

Like Wildfire has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was Like Wildfire released?

Like Wildfire was released on May 21, 1917 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Like Wildfire?

The main cast of Like Wildfire includes Herbert Rawlinson, Neva Gerber, L.M. Wells, John Cook, Howard Crampton.