String Beans (1918)
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.
Director: Victor Schertzinger
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Charles Ray as Toby Watkins |
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Jane Novak as Jean Morris |
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Donald MacDonald as Kendall Reeves |
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J.P. Lockney as Zachary Bartrum |
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Al W. Filson as Lot Morris |
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Otto Hoffman as Joe Farley |
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Dorothy Devore as Minor Role |
| Directing | Victor Schertzinger | Director |
| Writing | Julien Josephson | Writer |
| Production | Thomas H. Ince | Producer |
| Crew | Chester A. Lyons | Cinematography |
| Editing | Duncan Mansfield | Editor |