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String Beans

It's Charles Ray at his best!
Dec 22, 1918 · 50m
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Comedy

PLOT

Farmer Toby Watkinsm whose fanciful poetry does not impress his exasperated uncle, leaves the farm to become a subscription solicitor for the "Sawbert Weekly Clarion." In Sawbert, Toby meets Mayor Lot Morris' daughter Jean, and the shy young people fall in love. Crooked stock promoter Kendall Reeves arrives in town and unveils his plan to open a string-bean cannery.

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CAST

Charles Ray
Toby Watkins
Jane Novak
Jean Morris
Donald MacDonald
Kendall Reeves
J.P. Lockney
Zachary Bartrum
Al W. Filson
Lot Morris
Otto Hoffman
Joe Farley
Dorothy Devore
Minor Role
Directed by Victor Schertzinger

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Thomas H. Ince Corporation
Country
US

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