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Sam's Boy

February 1, 1922 0h 48m

Originally released in 1922. Sam's Boy is a feature film. directed by H. Manning Haynes. At just 48 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Johnny Butt, Tom Coventry, and Bobbie Rudd

Synopsis

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).

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 1, 1922 104 years ago
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Runtime 0h 48m 48 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Artistic Pictures

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 S...

Who directed Sam's Boy?

Sam's Boy was directed by H. Manning Haynes.

How long is Sam's Boy?

Sam's Boy has a runtime of 0 hours and 48 minutes (48 minutes total).

When was Sam's Boy released?

Sam's Boy was released on February 1, 1922 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sam's Boy?

The main cast of Sam's Boy includes Johnny Butt, Tom Coventry, Bobbie Rudd, Charles Ashton.