The Pride of Pikeville

1927 0h 21m EN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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Unlikely Lothario, the less-than-dashing crossed-eyed Ben Turpin, finds himself pursued by many beautiful ladies.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ben Turpin
Baron Bonamo
Thelma Hill
Pearl Pepper
Andy Clyde
Colonel Pepper
Ruth Taylor
Ruth Hawkins
Stanley Blystone
Walter Yates
William McCall
Ruth's Father
Barney Hellum
Ludwig - the Baron's Valet
Vernon Dent
The Train Conductor

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Alfred J. Goulding
Writers: Randall Faye, Grover Jones, Harry McCoy
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 21-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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99 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor William Hornbeck shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Ben Turpin and Thelma Hill and Andy Clyde carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0018278 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Alfred J. Goulding directs. William Hornbeck cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 21-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
299 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor William Hornbeck shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Ben Turpin and Thelma Hill and Andy Clyde carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0018278 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.