Penrod
Synopsis
Young rapscallion Penrod Schofield causes a good deal of trouble in his community, all in the name of protecting kids from too-strict parents and nasty neighbors. He heads the ABPA (American Boys' Protective Association) and through it disrupts a number of local social events. The townspeople are pretty fed up with Penrod and his gang, but when a couple of outlaws come to town, Penrod shows his mettle.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 20, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marshall Neilan
- Screenplay & Story
- Lucita Squier
- Original Title
- Penrod
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Marshall Neilan Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marshall Neilan
Lucita Squier, Booth Tarkington
David Kesson, Ray June
Daniel J. Gray
Marshall Neilan
Department Leadership Roster
Marshall Neilan
Director
David Kesson
Director of Photography
Daniel J. Gray
Editor
Marshall Neilan
Producer
Ray June
Director of Photography
Lucita Squier
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Penrod
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What is Penrod about?
Young rapscallion Penrod Schofield causes a good deal of trouble in his community, all in the name of protecting kids from too-strict parents and nasty neighbors. He heads the ABPA (American Boys' Protective Association) and through it disrupts a number of local social events. The townspeople are pretty fed up with Penrod and his gang, but when a couple of outlaws come to town, Penrod shows his mettle.
Who directed Penrod?
Penrod was directed by Marshall Neilan.
Who stars in Penrod?
The principal cast of Penrod includes Wesley Barry, Tully Marshall, Claire McDowell, John Harron, Gordon Griffith.
When was Penrod released and how long is it?
Penrod was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Is Penrod based on a book or true story?
Penrod is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Booth Tarkington".