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SOURCE CITATIONS
SOURCE
DATE
PAGE
Film Daily
4 Nov 1923
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New York Times
30 Oct 1923
p. 16
Variety
1 Nov 1923
p. 27
DETAILS
Release Date:
4 November 1923
Production Date:

Copyright Info
Claimant
Date
Copyright Number
Warner Brothers Pictures
9 October 1923
LP19483
Physical Properties:
Silent
Black and White
Length(in feet):
5,686
Length(in reels):
6
Country:
United States
Language:
English
SYNOPSIS

Ben Applegate, eldest of three orphans, runs the farm his father left him and takes charge of younger brothers Joe and Andy. Their Uncle Grimes, legal guardian eager to take possession of the farm, declares Ben incompetent and sends Joe and Andy to an orphanage. When a helpful judge relieves Grimes of his duties, the youngsters are restored to the farm and adopted by an affectionate neighbor and his new ...

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Ben Applegate, eldest of three orphans, runs the farm his father left him and takes charge of younger brothers Joe and Andy. Their Uncle Grimes, legal guardian eager to take possession of the farm, declares Ben incompetent and sends Joe and Andy to an orphanage. When a helpful judge relieves Grimes of his duties, the youngsters are restored to the farm and adopted by an affectionate neighbor and his new wife.

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AFI Life Achievement Award

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