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A Self-Made Failure

A riot of comedy with a tear or two.

Young Sonny's dying father leaves him in the care of Breezy, a hobo he has mistaken for a wealthy businessman.

1h 20m1924TMDb 10.0

English

Crew and Cast

William BeaudineWilliam BeaudineDirector
Lloyd HamiltonBreezyBen AlexanderBen AlexanderSonnyMatt MooreMatt MooreJohn SteelePatsy Ruth MillerPatsy Ruth MillerAlice NealMary CarrMary CarrGrandma NealSam De GrasseSam De GrasseCyrus CruikshankCharles ReisnerCharles ReisnerSpike MaloneVictor PotelVictor PotelPokey JonesDan MasonDan MasonDanHarry ToddHarry ToddThe ConstableAlta AllenAlta AllenMrs. Spike Malone
Doris DuaneThe WaitressPriscilla MoranPriscilla MoranAlice Neal · Age 4
Joe McCrayVermin

Storyline

Young Sonny's dying father leaves him in the care of Breezy, a hobo he has mistaken for a wealthy businessman.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
29 June 1924
Runtime
1h 20m
TMDB score
10.0 / 10 (1 votes)

Production

Director
William Beaudine
Writers
Violet Clark, John Grey, Tamar Lane

Languages

Original
English