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The Good Provider
“If you want to weep a little, smile a lot, and have your heart filled with happiness, SEE THIS PICTURE!”
10.0 / 10• 1922• 1h 20m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
A prosperous small-town peddler accedes to his family's wish to move from their secure existence to the uncertainty of New York City. It proves fruitless and eventually his kin sees the error of their ways and return to their true home.
Cast & Crew
Vera Gordon
Becky Binswanger
Lead
Dore Davidson
Julius Binswanger
Miriam Battista
Pearl Binswanger, as a child
Vivienne Osborne
Pearl Binswanger
William Collier Jr.
Izzy Binswanger
John Roche
Max Teitlebaum
Eddie Phillips
Broadway Sport
BC
Blanche Craig
Mrs. Boggs
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Frank Borzage's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Good Provider is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
