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The Poor Boob
The Poor Boob
Release: 1919-03-09·Runtime: 50m
Comedy
When he loses both his father’s canning factory and his girl “Tiny” to Stephen Douglas modest Simpson Hightower goes to work in a New York provisions office along with stenographer Hope and office boy Jimmy. To impress the Danish consul who is proposing a large contract Hope and Jimmy persuade Simpson to return to his hometown posing as a successful businessman accompanied by his secretary "Pep" and valet Jimmy. It works! Simpson manages to get the Danish contract, buy his factory back and realize Tiny’s worthlessness while recognizing his love for "Pep."
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Cast
Jay Dwigginsas Benton
Charles Ogleas Tucker
Jane Wolfeas Mrs. Benton
Mary Thurmanas Tiny Parcel
Guy Oliveras Hallock
Clarence Geldartas Mr. Swanson
Bryant Washburnas Simpson Hightower
Wanda Hawleyas 'Pep' Sparks, aka Hope
Richard Rossonas Jimmy Borden
Theodore Robertsas Henry Platt
Peggy Cartwrightas Little Girl
Raymond Hattonas Stephen Douglas
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