Back Home and Broke (1922)
- Directed by
- Alfred Edward Green
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man comes back to his hometown after failing elsewhere. He tries to win back his family's respect and the woman he loves, but his old-fashioned ideas clash with modern ways.
lightheartedplayfulbriskwhimsicalold-fashionedupbeatgentlecomic
What happens
Back Home and Broke is a lost 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Alfred E. Green and written by George Ade and J. Clarkson Miller. The film stars Thomas Meighan, Lila Lee, Frederick Burton, Cyril Ring, Charles S. Abbe, Florence Dixon, and Gertrude Quinlan. The film was released on December 24, 1922, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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