Just Pals (1920)
Bim seems to be his town's biggest loser, but when he takes a needy 13-year-old boy named Bill under his wing, it seems there may be some hope for Bim. After learning about Bill, a young teacher, Mary, 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, 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.
Director:
John Ford
Writer:
Paul Schofield
 |
Buck Jones as Bim |
 |
Helen Ferguson as Mary |
 |
George Stone as Bill |
 |
Duke R. Lee as Sheriff |
 |
William Buckley as Harvey Cahill |
|
Eunice Murdock Moore as Mrs. Stone |
 |
Bert Appling as Brakeman |
 |
Edwin B. Tilton as Dr. Stone (as Edwin Booth Tilton) |
|
Slim Padgett as Outlaw |
|
John B. Cooke as Constable |
| Directing | John Ford | Director |
| Writing | John McDermott | Story |
| Production | William Fox | Producer |
| Camera | George Schneiderman | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Paul Schofield | Screenplay |
