Jack Spurlock, Prodigal (1918)
- Directed by
- Carl Harbaugh
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man returns home after making a fortune. He tries to win back the respect of his father and the town he left behind.
lightheartedold-fashionedwhimsicalplayfulbriskcomedicgentlecharming
What happens
Jack Spurlock, Prodigal is a 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Carl Harbaugh and starring George Walsh, Dan Mason, and Ruth Taylor. It is based on the best-selling 1908 novel of the same name by George Horace Lorimer which is first published as a serial in the Saturday Evening Post. The film was released by Fox Film Corporation on February 10, 1918, as a Special Features release. Another film adaptation under by the name A Self-Made Man was later released in 1922, which stars William Russell as Jack Spurlock. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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