Boy of Mine

Boy of Mine (1923)

All children under 80 should see this.

A wealthy banker is a strict disciplinarian with his nine-year-old son Bill. Finally the day comes when neither Bill nor his mother can put up any more with the father's relentlessness and heavy-handed treatment; she leaves and takes Bill with her. The father must decide what's more important--maintaining his iron discipline over his family, or his family itself.

Date of release
1923-12-30
TMDB
9.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Drama
Director
William Beaudine

Casting

Interesting facts

Boy of Mine is a 1923 American silent family drama film directed by William Beaudine that was based upon a short story by Booth Tarkington. It stars Ben Alexander, Rockliffe Fellowes, and Henry B. Walthall. Wendy L. Marshall stated that "Beaudine had the Midas touch when it came to directing children" in films such as this and Penrod and Sam.

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