Summary Although Thomas and Ellen Atkins are good and sincere parents, they must tolerate an irascible grandmother, a lazy uncle who feigns sickness, and a brother who believes himself to be a poet. They also tolerate the concern of little Thomas for all the sick animals in the village. When Atkins, Sr., needs money to meet a note, young Thomas, with the aid of his sweetheart, Mildred Hastings, secures money by threatening to expose an older sister's love affair. He buys 250 pigs, works with them overnight, and sells them for $10 a head; after eloping with Mildred, he returns home to his proud and happy family. View more details
Directed : Irving Cummings
Written : Anne Morrison Chapin Patterson McNutt Alfred A. Cohn
Stars : Janet Gaynor George Irving Richard Walling Doris Lloyd
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Oct 9, 1926
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Production companies : Fox Film Corporation
Summary Although Thomas and Ellen Atkins are good and sincere parents, they must tolerate an irascible grandmother, a lazy uncle who feigns sickness, and a brother who believes himself to be a poet. They also tolerate the concern of little Thomas for all the sick animals in the village. When Atkins, Sr., needs money to meet a note, young Thomas, with the aid of his sweetheart, Mildred Hastings, secures money by threatening to expose an older sister's love affair. He buys 250 pigs, works with them overnight, and sells them for $10 a head; after eloping with Mildred, he returns home to his proud and happy family. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Oct 9, 1926
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Production companies : Fox Film Corporation
