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Big Pal
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Wikipedia article
'Big Pal' is a 1925 American silent sports drama film directed by John G. Adolfi and starring William Russell, Julanne Johnston and Mary Carr.Munden p.58[https://web.archive.org/web/20150918193322/http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=2864 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:'Big Pal'](Wayback) A newly restored copy exists at the Library of Congress.[http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.3740/default.html The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:'Big Pal'] It was released in Britain in 1926, distributed by Wardour Films.
Synopsis
A judge's daughter spurns his wealthy lifestyle and goes to do social work in poorer neighborhoods. There she meets a boxer contending for a championship.
Cast
* William Russell as Dan Williams
* Julanne Johnston as Helen Truscott
* Mary Carr as Mary Williams
* Mickey Bennett as Johnny Williams
* Hayden Stevenson as Tim Williams
* Henry A. Barrows as Judge Truscott
* Frank Hagney as Bill Hogan
* Alison Skipworth as Agatha Briggs, truant officer (*uncredited)
References
Bibliography
* Munden, Kenneth White. 'he American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1'. University of California Press, 1997.
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