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The Kid Brother
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels / 7654 feet
Directed by Ted Wilde + [J.A. Howe and Lewis Milestone]

Cast: Harold Lloyd [Harold Hickory], Jobyna Ralston [Mary Powers], Walter James [Jim Hickory], Leo Willis [Leo Hickory], Olin Francis [Olin Hickory], C. Romanoff (Constantine Romanoff) [Sandoni], Eddie Boland [‘Flash’ Farrell], Frank Lanning [Sam Hooper], R. Yearsley (Ralph Yearsley) [Hank Hooper], [?] Mabel Shoulters? [Hank’s mother], [?] Fred Brown? [a townsman], [?] Lem Hardy? [a townsman], [?] Gus Leonard? [a townsman], [?] Jim MacIntyre? [a townsman], [?] Roger Moore? [a townsman], [?] Frank Nelson? [a townsman], [?] George Redding? [a townsman], [?] Joe Ryan? [a townsman], [?] Clyde Snyder? [a townsman], [?] Peter Todd? [a townsman], [?] George Turner? [a townsman], Jocko the monkey

The Harold Lloyd Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Harold Lloyd. Scenario by John Grey, Lex Neal and Howard Green, from a screen story by John Grey, Thomas J. Crizer and Ted Wilde. Production management by John L. Murphy and Liz Sutherland. Art direction by Liell K. Vedder. Production assistant, Carole Anne Brown. Assistant director, Gaylord F. Lloyd. Technical direction by William MacDonald. Cinematography by Walter Lundin + [Henry N. Kohler]. Film editor, Allen McNeil. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 18 January 1927 by The Harold Lloyd Corporation [LP23563]. Released 17 January 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working titles: The Mountain Boy and The Mountain Lad. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F2 n. F2.2863.

Survival status: Print exists in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Fires - Medicine shows - Ships

Listing updated: 7 August 2023.

References: AFI-F2 n. F2.2863; Everson-American p. 280; Kerr-Silent pp. 103, 206-208, 210; Reilly-Lloyd pp. xiv-xv, 4; Vermilye-Twenties pp. 160-163 : ClasIm-221 p. 52 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb; Website-Lloyd.

Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.

 
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