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Timothy's Quest(1936)
Status: Released
Date: 1936-01-31
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1 Votes
Time: 1h 5m
A warm, earthy story by the author of "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch."
Overview:
Timothy (Dickie Moore), an orphan, is sent with his sister, Gay (Sally Martin), to a farm run by Vilda Cummins (Elizabeth Patterson, an old maid with a dislike for children. Timothy eventually wins her over, and also pushes along the romance for her niece, Martha (Eleanore Whitney), with David Masters (Tom Keene).
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Elizabeth Patterson
Vilda Cummins
Dickie Moore
Timothy
Eleanore Whitney
Martha
Tom Keene
David Masters
Virginia Weidler
Samantha Tarbox
Esther Dale
Hitty Tarbox
Samuel S. Hinds
Rev. Fellows
J.M. Kerrigan
Dr. Cudd
Irene Franklin
Flossie Cudd
Benny Bartlett
Jimmy
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Timothy (Dickie Moore), an orphan, is sent with his sister, Gay (Sally Martin), to a farm run by Vilda Cummins (Elizabeth Patterson, an old maid with a dislike for children. Timothy eventually wins her over, and also pushes along the romance for her niece, Martha (Eleanore Whitney), with David Masters (Tom Keene).
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1936-01-31
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A warm, earthy story by the author of "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch."
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