Headline
The World Theatre: 'The Barefoot Boy' - Gorgeously Produced
Publication Date
1925-04-04
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Publication Year
1925
Page
6
Film Projector / Film(s)
The Barefoot Boy (View more)
Actors
John Bowers
Director
David Kirkland
Writer
Wallace Clifton (story)
Country
USA
Released
1923-09-01
Runtime
58 min
Genre
Drama
Language
English
Plot
Dick Alden, a 12-year-old boy mistreated by his stepfather and picked on by the other residents of his village, is wrongly accused of setting fire to the local schoolhouse. He runs away but...
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Summary

No expense has been spared by Producer David Kirkland to make 'The Barefoot Boy,' which opens at the World Theatre tomorrow. 'The Barefoot Boy' is based on a poem of the same name by John Greenleaf Whittier, dean of New England poets. Film synopsis included. Frankie Lee is a youngster who is becoming so famous in pictures that his salary is now in four figures. John Bowers is one of the highest priced leading men in filmdom, while Marjorie Daw and Sylvia Breamer are stars in their own right.

Type
Venue(s)
World Theatre (View more)
Address
197 Des Voeux Road Central, Sheung Wan