The Good Provider

The Good Provider

If you want to weep a little, smile a lot, and have your heart filled with happiness, SEE THIS PICTURE!

1922•1h 20m

Drama

A prosperous small-town peddler accedes to his family's wish to move from their secure existence to the uncertainty of New York City. It proves fruitless and eventually his kin sees the error of their ways and return to their true home.

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Production

Cosmopolitan Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Vera Gordon

Vera Gordon

Becky Binswanger

Dore Davidson

Dore Davidson

Julius Binswanger

Miriam Battista

Miriam Battista

Pearl Binswanger, as a child

Vivienne Osborne

Vivienne Osborne

Pearl Binswanger

William Collier Jr.

William Collier Jr.

Izzy Binswanger

John Roche

John Roche

Max Teitlebaum

Eddie Phillips

Eddie Phillips

Broadway Sport

Blanche Craig

Mrs. Boggs

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