String Beans
“It's Charles Ray at his best!”
Synopsis
Farmer Toby Watkinsm whose fanciful poetry does not impress his exasperated uncle, leaves the farm to become a subscription solicitor for the "Sawbert Weekly Clarion." In Sawbert, Toby meets Mayor Lot Morris' daughter Jean, and the shy young people fall in love. Crooked stock promoter Kendall Reeves arrives in town and unveils his plan to open a string-bean cannery.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 22, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victor Schertzinger
- Screenplay & Story
- Julien Josephson
- Original Title
- String Beans
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Thomas H. Ince Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victor Schertzinger
Julien Josephson
Duncan Mansfield
Thomas H. Ince
Department Leadership Roster
Duncan Mansfield
Editor
Thomas H. Ince
Producer
Victor Schertzinger
Director
Julien Josephson
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About String Beans
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is String Beans about?
Farmer Toby Watkinsm whose fanciful poetry does not impress his exasperated uncle, leaves the farm to become a subscription solicitor for the "Sawbert Weekly Clarion." In Sawbert, Toby meets Mayor Lot Morris' daughter Jean, and the shy young people fall in love. Crooked stock promoter Kendall Reeves arrives in town and unveils his plan to open a string-bean cannery.
Who directed String Beans?
String Beans was directed by Victor Schertzinger.
Who stars in String Beans?
The principal cast of String Beans includes Charles Ray, Jane Novak, Donald MacDonald, J.P. Lockney, Al W. Filson.
When was String Beans released and how long is it?
String Beans was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 50m.