Sir Lumberjack
{{short description|1926 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Sir Lumberjack
| image = Sir Lumberjack (1926) - 1.jpg
| caption = Advertisement
| director = Harry Garson
| producer =
|based_on =
| writer = Victor Gibson
| narrator =
| starring = Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn
Kathleen Myers
Tom Kennedy
| music =
| cinematography =L. William O'Connell
| editing =
| studio = Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
| distributor = Film Booking Offices of America
| released = {{Film date|1926|04|11}}
| runtime = 60 minutes
| country = United States
| language = Silent (English intertitles)
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Sir Lumberjack is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Harry Garson and starring Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn, Kathleen Myers, and Tom Kennedy.Munden p. 411
Plot
As described in a film magazine review,{{cite journal |last= |first= |title=New Pictures: Sir Lumberjack |journal=Exhibitors Herald |volume=25 |issue=2 |pages=60 |publisher=Exhibitors Herald Co. |date=27 March 1926 |location=Chicago |url=https://archive.org/details/exhibitorsherald25unse/page/243/mode/1up |accessdate=17 April 2023}} {{Source-attribution}} Bill Barlow, a ne’er-do-well decides reform himself by taking work in his father’s lumber camp. Some tramps take his clothes and he is forced to don theirs. He arrives at the camp and is refused recognition as the boss’ son, but is given work helping the cook. He overhears a plot to cut across property belonging to another landholder. He prevents this and obtains the required amount of money to pay off the mortgage for John Calhoun and his daughter Bess, who Bill has decided is to be his future wife, and sells the land to his father.
Cast
- Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn as William Barlow Jr.
- Kathleen Myers as Bess Calhoun
- Tom Kennedy as Bill Blake
- Will Walling as William Barlow Sr.
- Luke Cosgrave as John Calhoun
- Bill Nestell as Lars Hansoon
- Ray Hanford as Jason Mack
- Ray Turner as Cook
References
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Bibliography
- Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0017397}}
- [https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/sir-lumberjack-fbo-1926-very-fine-on-linen-three-sheet-41-x-79-/p/7324-64007.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515 Lobby poster] (Ha)
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Category:1920s English-language films
Category:American silent feature films
Category:Silent American drama films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Harry Garson
Category:Film Booking Offices of America films
Category:English-language drama films
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