String Beans (1918)
It's Charles Ray at his best!
Farmer Toby Watkinsm whose fanciful poetry does not impress his exasperated uncle, leaves the farm to become a subscription solicitor for the "Sawbert Weekly Clarion." In Sawbert, Toby meets Mayor Lot Morris' daughter Jean, and the shy young people fall in love. Crooked stock promoter Kendall Reeves arrives in town and unveils his plan to open a string-bean cannery.
- Date of release
- 1918-12-22
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Victor Schertzinger
Casting
- Charles Ray — Toby Watkins
- Jane Novak — Jean Morris
- Donald MacDonald — Kendall Reeves
- J.P. Lockney — Zachary Bartrum
- Al W. Filson — Lot Morris
- Otto Hoffman — Joe Farley
- Dorothy Devore — Minor Role
Interesting facts
String Beans is a 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Victor Schertzinger, written by Julien Josephson, and starring Charles Ray, Jane Novak, J. P. Lockney, Donald MacDonald, Al W. Filson, and Otto Hoffman. It was released on December 29, 1918, by Paramount Pictures.
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