Flickering Youth

Flickering Youth

NR 1924 · 20 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy

A wealthy, timid young man who is frequently bullied. He attempts to stand up for himself and win the affection of a girl, overcoming his meek nature in the process.

Directed by Erle C. Kenton

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