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Jes' Call Me Jim
“A picture that will warm the cockles of your heart”
6.0 / 10• 1920• 1h 0m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
Happy-go-lucky Jim Fenton is in love with Miss Butterworth, the town milliner, who is taking care of little Harry Benedict while his father Paul, an inventor, is in the local insane asylum. Miss Butterworth convinces Jim that Belcher, one of the town's prominent citizens, has incarcerated Paul to steal the patents from his inventions. Jim breaks into the asylum and spirits away the enfeebled inventor......
Cast & Crew
Will Rogers
Jim Fenton
Lead
Irene Rich
Miss Butterworth
Lionel Belmore
Belcher
Raymond Hatton
Paul Benedict
Jimmy Rogers
Harry Benedict
Bert Sprotte
Buffum
Nick Cogley
Mike Conlin
Sidney De Gray
Sam Yates
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Clarence G. Badger's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Jes' Call Me Jim is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
