"George M. Cohan's great play and it is Charles Ray' first independent picture. Sure it's bigger and better than all others combined. A story of rubes " 30 August 1920 Comedy 60 mins
Kid Burns vicariously enjoys life with his wealthy playboy pal. But complications ensue when Kid falls in love with a girl who just happens to be his friend's housemaid.
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Charles Ray as Kid Burns
Dorothy Devore as Mary Jane Jenkins
Eugenie Besserer as Mrs. David Dean
Donald MacDonald as Tom Bennett
Harry Myers as Daniel Cronin
William Courtright as Andy Gray
Hazel Howell as Flora Dora Dean
May Foster as Mrs. Purdy
Joseph De Grasse Director
George M. Cohan Theatre Play
Isabel Johnston Scenario Writer
Bernard McConville Scenario Writer
United States 30 August 1920
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