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A Small Town Idol is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Erle C. Kenton released in USA on 13 february 1921 with Ben Turpin

A Small Town Idol (1921)

A Small Town Idol
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Released in USA 13 february 1921
Length 1h10
Directed by ,    
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy
Rating62% 3.132313.132313.132313.132313.13231

A Small Town Idol is a 1921 American silent film feature comedy produced by Mack Sennett and released through Associated First National. The film stars Ben Turpin and was made and acted by many of the same Sennett personnel from his previous year's Down on the Farm. Sennett and Erle C. Kenton directed. This was Ramon Novarro's seventh film, where he was billed as Ramon Samaniegos.

Copies of the film exist in archives such as Gosfilmofond.

Synopsis

Sam (Turpin) leaves town after being falsely accused of a crime and becomes a film star in Hollywood working with actress Marcelle Mansfield (Prevost). He returns to his home town hailed as a hero where one of his films is shown in the theater. A rival, who wants Sam's girlfriend Mary (Haver), frames Sam for an apparent murder of Mary's father. Just as the townspeople are about to lynch Sam, Mary arrives with word that her father is fine, and the two are reconciled.

Actors

Ben Turpin

(Sam Smith)James Finlayson

(J. Wellington Jones)Phyllis Haver

(Mary Brown)Marie Prevost

(Marcelle Mansfield)Bert Roach

(Martin Brown)
And :
Charles Murray
Dot Farley
Louise Fazenda
Ralph Ceder
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