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Jes' Call Me Jim

Jes' Call Me Jim

1920Movie⏱️ 1h 0mApproved
ComedyDrama
6.2
IMDB Rating
42 votes

Jim Fenton helps rescue a falsely imprisoned inventor and assists him in avenging himself on the man who robbed him of his invention and of his freedom.

Director
Clarence G. Badger
Writers
Thompson Buchanan, James G. Holland, Edward T. Lowe Jr.
Stars
Will Rogers, Irene Rich, Lionel Belmore
Release Date
May 23, 1920
Language
None
Country
United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Will Rogers
Will Rogers
as Jim Fenton
Irene Rich
Irene Rich
as Miss Butterworth
Lionel Belmore
Lionel Belmore
as Belcher
Raymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton
as Paul Benedict
Jimmy Rogers
Jimmy Rogers
as Harry Benedict
Bert Sprotte
Bert Sprotte
as Buffum
Nick Cogley
Nick Cogley
as Mike Conlin
Sidney De Gray
Sidney De Gray
as Sam Yates

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Redwood forests, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Production
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation

🏷️ Keywords

maninventorthiefpatent rightsbased on novel

🎯 Categories

ComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

I Prefer To Think Of You As Will Rogers
by boblipton2023-03-20
6/10

"Will Rogers lives away out of town with his hound dog, hunting in the summer and trapping in the winter. He's sweet on milliner Irene Rich, but too shy to do more than buy a hat on each trip to town "for his mother." He's a mite concerned that his old friend, Raymond Hatton, is in the insane asylum, a filthy place run to maximize his takings by Bert Sprotte. Miss Rich is taking care of Hatton's motherless son, and discusses with Rogers how everyone knows that local mill owner Lionel Belmore has grown wealthy off Hatton's inventions. Roger decides to do something a..."

💡 Did You Know?

In a 1971 interview, leading lady Irene Rich recalled that Will Rogers inadvertently created a problem during the making of this film. He showed up on the set one day fresh from a barber shop, with a haircut that was shorter than usual. "They had to paste on part of a wig on the back of his head," she explained, so his appearance in the film would be consistent. "Everybody was just so upset."

📖 Synopsis

Jim Fenton helps rescue a falsely imprisoned inventor and assists him in avenging himself on the man who robbed him of his invention and of his freedom.