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Release Year1920
Runtime0h 20m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes1
DirectorWilliam Beaudine
WritersWilliam Beaudine
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsA Home Spun Hero
About A Home Spun Hero
Bobby is in love with a stage actress and hangs around backstage during the performance. He makes a mess of things from time to time.
Directed by William Beaudine, A Home Spun Hero leans on a strong ensemble — Bobby Vernon, Helen Darling, Vera Steadman — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1920.
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