Jes' Call Me Jim

Jes' Call Me Jim

A picture that will warm the cockles of your heart

NR 1920 · 60 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama

Happy-go-lucky Jim Fenton is in love with Miss Butterworth, the town milliner, who is taking care of little Harry Benedict while his father Paul, an inventor, is in the local insane asylum. Miss Butterworth convinces Jim that Belcher, one of the town's prominent citizens, has incarcerated Paul to steal the patents from his inventions. Jim breaks into the asylum and spirits away the enfeebled inventor......

Directed by Clarence G. Badger · Written by Thompson Buchanan

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