Tol'able David (1930 film)
| Tol'able David | |
|---|---|
 Scene from the film. | |
| Directed by | John G. Blystone |
| Produced by | Harry Cohn |
| Written by | Benjamin Glazer (screenplay) |
| Based on |
"Tol'able David" by Joseph Hergesheimer |
| Starring |
Richard Cromwell Noah Beery |
| Cinematography | Ted Tetzlaff |
| Edited by | Glen Wheeler |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release dates | November 15, 1930 |
Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Tol'able David is a 1930 American sound drama film directed by John G. Blystone and produced and released by Columbia Pictures. It is a remake of a famous 1921 silent film Tol'able David starring Richard Barthelmess and Ernest Torrence. This Columbia film stars newcomer Richard Cromwell in the Barthelmess part after he won an audition over thousands of hopefuls and Harry Cohn gave him his screen name and a $75/week contract. It is preserved in the Library of Congress.[1][2]
Cast
- Richard Cromwell - David Kinemon
- Noah Beery - Luke Hatburn
- Joan Peers - Esther Hatburn
- Henry B. Walthall - Amos Hatburn
- Tom Keene - Alan Kinemon
- Edmund Breese - Hunter Kinemon
- Barbara Bedford - Rose Kinemon
- Helen Ware - Mrs. Kinemon
- Harlan Knight - Iska Hatburn
- John Carradine - Buzzard Hatburn (*billed as Peter Richmond)
- James Bradbury, Sr. - Galt
- Richard Carlyle - Doctor (*the correct Richard Carlyle)
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