

Your Own Back Yard
Synopsis
Your Own Back Yard is a 1925 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 43rd Our Gang short subject released. Farina is having a very bad day, especially by his friends-very cruel playing nasty tricks, etc. Heeding his mother's advice to stay "in your own back yard," he does just that, feeding jumping beans to his chickens.

Part of the Our Gang: The Roach/Pathé silents (1922-1928)
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September 26, 1925
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert F. McGowan
- Screenplay & Story
- Hal Roach
- Original Title
- Your Own Back Yard
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert F. McGowan
Hal Roach
Art Lloyd
Department Leadership Roster
Robert F. McGowan
Director
Art Lloyd
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Your Own Back Yard.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Your Own Back Yard
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Your Own Back Yard about?
Your Own Back Yard is a 1925 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 43rd Our Gang short subject released. Farina is having a very bad day, especially by his friends-very cruel playing nasty tricks, etc. Heeding his mother's advice to stay "in your own back yard," he does just that, feeding jumping beans to his chickens.
Who directed Your Own Back Yard?
Your Own Back Yard was directed by Robert F. McGowan.
Who stars in Your Own Back Yard?
The principal cast of Your Own Back Yard includes Joe Cobb, Jackie Condon, Mickey Daniels, Johnny Downs, Allen 'Farina' Hoskins.
When was Your Own Back Yard released and how long is it?
Your Own Back Yard was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 20m.
