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Penrod and Sam is a american film of genre Drama directed by William Beaudine released in USA on 18 june 1923 with Ben Alexander

Penrod and Sam (1923)

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Released in USA 18 june 1923
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Comedy-drama
Rating68% 3.434093.434093.434093.434093.43409

Penrod and Sam is a 1923 American silent comedy drama film directed by William Beaudine. It stars
Ben Alexander, Joe Butterworth, and Buddy Messinger. Wendy L. Marshall stated that "Beaudine had the Midas touch when it came to directing children" in films like this and Boy of Mine.



^ Munden, Kenneth White (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States. University of California Press. p. 598. ISBN 978-0-520-20969-5.

^ Marshall, Wendy L. (1 January 2005). William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-8108-5218-1.

Actors

Ben Alexander

(Penrod Schofield)
Gertrude Dolores Messinger

(Marjorie Jones)
Eugene Jackson

(Verman)
Rockliffe Fellowes

(Mr. Schofield)
Gladys Brockwell

(Mrs. Schofield)
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