The Kid Brother
“"The Freshman" is down on the farm! And there's a real plot with bashful love-making and everything!”
Synopsis
The timid youngest son of the most important family in town must use his wits to win the respect of his strong father and the love of a beautiful new woman in town.
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Harold Lloyd in The Kid Brother
Type: Clip • Published 2013-03-05
Top Cast
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Harold Lloyd
Harold Hickory
Jobyna Ralston
Mary Powers
Walter James
Jim Hickory
Leo Willis
Leo Hickory
Olin Francis
Olin Hickory
Constantine Romanoff
Sandoni
Eddie Boland
'Flash' Farrell
Frank Lanning
Sam Hooper
Ralph Yearsley
Hank Hooper
Mabel Shoulters
Hank's Mother (uncredited)
Josephine the Monkey
Monkey (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 17, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ted Wilde, Harold Lloyd
- Screenplay & Story
- John Grey, Ted Wilde, Thomas J. Crizer, Lex Neal, Howard J. Green
- Original Title
- The Kid Brother
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- The Harold Lloyd Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ted Wilde, Harold Lloyd
John Grey, Ted Wilde, Thomas J. Crizer, Lex Neal, Howard J. Green
Walter Lundin
Allen McNeil
Department Leadership Roster
Ted Wilde
Director
Walter Lundin
Director of Photography
Allen McNeil
Editor
Harold Lloyd
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Kid Brother
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What is The Kid Brother about?
The timid youngest son of the most important family in town must use his wits to win the respect of his strong father and the love of a beautiful new woman in town.
Who directed The Kid Brother?
The Kid Brother was directed by Ted Wilde, Harold Lloyd.
Who stars in The Kid Brother?
The principal cast of The Kid Brother includes Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Walter James, Leo Willis, Olin Francis.
When was The Kid Brother released and how long is it?
The Kid Brother was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Kid Brother?
The Kid Brother holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).