The read
It runs a compact 1h 8m.
Synopsis
Tim Kelly is an orphan who runs away after his orphanage burns down. Presumed to be killed in the fire, he is able to roam the streets of New York City freely. He meets Max Ginsberg, an old Jewish junk dealer with rheumatism, and the two strike a partnership and a close friendship.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Edward F. ClineDirector
- Linda MartinezOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jackie CooganTim Kelly
- Max DavidsonMax Ginsberg
- Lydia Yeamans TitusMrs. Malloy
- Ethel WalesMrs. Bernard
- Robert EdesonMr. Bernard
- William ConklinMr. Richard L. Scott
Stills
Themes
new york cityrags to richesold manorphansilent filmmoral transformationsmart kidstolen patentadult child friendshipstreet peddlerjunk businessbusiness partners