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Just Pals(1920)
Status: Released
Date: 1920-10-21
63%
20 Votes
Time: 0h 50m
A man may be down but he's never out. A story packed with action, laughs and just a few tears.
Overview:
Bim (Buck Jones) seems to be his town's biggest loser, but when he takes a needy 13-year-old boy named Bill (George Stone) under his wing, it seems there may be some hope for Bim. After learning about Bill, a young teacher, Mary (Helen Ferguson), whom Bim secretly adores, helps get the young boy into school. And when Bim then helps Mary repay a loan, defaulted on by shifty boyfriend (William Buckley), it becomes evident that Bim can reform. As the plot in this captivating film twist and turns, the stakes get higher, the action gets more intense and hope for Bim bounds upward.
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Movie: Just Pals
Top 10 Billed Cast
Buck Jones
Bim
Helen Ferguson
Mary
Duke R. Lee
Sheriff
William Buckley
Harvey Cahill
Bert Appling
Brakeman
Edwin B. Tilton
Dr. Stone (as Edwin Booth Tilton)
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Bim (Buck Jones) seems to be his town's biggest loser, but when he takes a needy 13-year-old boy named Bill (George Stone) under his wing, it seems there may be some hope for Bim. After learning about Bill, a young teacher, Mary (Helen Ferguson), whom Bim secretly adores, helps get the young boy into school. And when Bim then helps Mary repay a loan, defaulted on by shifty boyfriend (William Buckley), it becomes evident that Bim can reform. As the plot in this captivating film twist and turns, the stakes get higher, the action gets more intense and hope for Bim bounds upward.
Release Date
1920-10-21
Average
6.3
Rating:
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A man may be down but he's never out. A story packed with action, laughs and just a few tears.
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