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The Country Kid is a american film of genre Drama directed by William Beaudine released in USA on 29 october 1923 with Wesley Barry

The Country Kid (1923)

The Country Kid
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Released in USA 29 october 1923
Length 1h
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy-drama

The Country Kid is a 1923 American silent comedy drama film directed by William Beaudine for Warner Bros. It stars Wesley Barry, Spec O'Donnell, and Bruce Guerin.

Synopsis

Orphaned Ben Applegate (Barry) strives to care for his younger brothers (O'Donnell and Guerin) and run the farm left to them. Their unscrupulous legal guardian, Uncle Grimes (George Nichols) schemes to take their property and separate the brothers, but he is ultimately thwarted by a benevolent judge (George C. Pearce). The Applegates are reunited, their property restored, and they are adopted by caring neighbors.

Actors

Wesley Barry

(Ben Applegate)
Spec O'Donnell

(Joe Applegate)
Bruce Guerin

(Andy Applegate)
Kate Toncray

(Mrs. Grimes)
Helen Jerome Eddy

(Hazel Warren)
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