John Barleycorn (1914)

Directed by

Hobart Bosworth

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 01m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a silent drama about a man whose life is affected by alcohol. It shows the struggles he faces and the consequences of drinking.

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What happens

John Barleycorn is a 1914 silent film drama produced and directed by Hobart Bosworth. It was distributed through State Rights and W. W. Hodkinson. Some of the film was shot on location in Oakland and San Francisco, California. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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