The 'Fraidy Cat
Synopsis
Jimmy Jump is a coward. Everyone and everything makes him afraid. He cowers from the neighborhood children, even though he's old enough to be their father. He is terrified of Lem Tucker, who is his rival for the heart of Dorothy. Only when he mistakenly believes he is about to die does Jimmy find courage. But will it last?
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Charley Chase
Jimmy Jump
Beth Darlington
Dorothy - the Doctor's Daughter
Earl Mohan
Lem Tucker - the Village Sheik
Joe Cobb
Member of the Gang (uncredited)
Mickey Daniels
Member of the Gang (uncredited)
Helen Gilmore
Lem Tucker's Mother (uncredited)
Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Member of the Gang (uncredited)
Andy Samuel
Member of the Gang (uncredited)
Emma Tansey
Jimmy's Mother (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 29, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Parrott
- Original Title
- The 'Fraidy Cat
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Parrott
Hal Roach
Department Leadership Roster
James Parrott
Director
Hal Roach
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The 'Fraidy Cat
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What is The 'Fraidy Cat about?
Jimmy Jump is a coward. Everyone and everything makes him afraid. He cowers from the neighborhood children, even though he's old enough to be their father. He is terrified of Lem Tucker, who is his rival for the heart of Dorothy. Only when he mistakenly believes he is about to die does Jimmy find courage. But will it last?
Who directed The 'Fraidy Cat?
The 'Fraidy Cat was directed by James Parrott.
Who stars in The 'Fraidy Cat?
The principal cast of The 'Fraidy Cat includes Charley Chase, Beth Darlington, Earl Mohan, Joe Cobb, Mickey Daniels.
When was The 'Fraidy Cat released and how long is it?
The 'Fraidy Cat was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 12m.