Headline
The Star: Varied Bill Gains Approval
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1923-12-25
- Publication Year
1923
Page
6
Key Person
Film Projector / Film(s)
Bill Apperson's Boy
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Actors
Jack Pickford
Director
James Kirkwood
Writer
Hapsburg Liebe (story "That Woman")
Country
USA
Released
1919-06-22
Genre
Drama
Language
None
Plot
The motherless son of mountaineer Bill Apperson, Buddy (Jack Pickford) falls in love with Martha Yarton (Gloria Hope), who must take care of her widowed father and six brothers. When Bill ...
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The Boat
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Actors
Buster Keaton
Director
Edward F. Cline
Writer
Buster Keaton
Country
USA
Released
1921-11-20
Runtime
23 min
Genre
Short
Language
None
Plot
Buster and his family go on a voyage on his homemade boat that proves to be one disaster after another.
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Not Rated
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Summary
Mr. Chas Olive, who distinguished himself with his presentation of Radius, the Robot, in 'R.U.R.,' offered a novel 'turn' at the Star last night when he appeared in 'Scrooge' from Dicken's Christmas Carols. The film programme gave satisfaction. Jack Pickford has a suitable medium in 'Bill Apperson's Boy,' and Buster Keaton did a few tricks with a boat of his own making.
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