Sam's Boy
A small boy [Billy] looking for a way of avoiding the workhouse looks for a father. Rl. 1 Captain Hunt of the ketch `Nancy Bell’ sends his crew off for a drink before they sail. They take along Sam who has been reading his copy of `The War Cry’ and is a member of the Salvation Army Band. Nosey Jones has died and left his son, Billy, and his dog Matey destitute. Matey runs up to Sam and Billy decides that Sam, as a father, would keep him out of the workhouse. He rushes up to Sam and calls him father (808).
Release Date
February 1, 1922Runtime
48 minDirected by
H. Manning HaynesScreenplay by
Lydia Hayward, H. Manning HaynesLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Crew3 crew members