The Hobo
Synopsis
Billy is a hobo who hangs around the train station. He creates disruption in the ticket office, at the lunch counter, and in the lives of some of the customers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arvid E. Gillstrom
- Original Title
- The Hobo
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- King Bee Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arvid E. Gillstrom
Louis Burstein
Department Leadership Roster
Arvid E. Gillstrom
Director
Louis Burstein
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hobo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Hobo about?
Billy is a hobo who hangs around the train station. He creates disruption in the ticket office, at the lunch counter, and in the lives of some of the customers.
Who directed The Hobo?
The Hobo was directed by Arvid E. Gillstrom.
Who stars in The Hobo?
The principal cast of The Hobo includes Billy West, Oliver Hardy, Leo White, Bud Ross, Virginia Clark.
When was The Hobo released and how long is it?
The Hobo was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 20m.