The Scrappin' Kid
Synopsis
Bill Bradley, who owns a small house and a one-horse corral in the hills, saves the lives of Betty Brent and her brother Mike from a forest fire in which their mother has perished. He decides to take care of them. When word spreads that Betty is actually 18, a committee of citizens, headed by Cliff Barrowes, whose father holds a mortgage on Bill's property, calls to protest; the sheriff's wife offers the children a home; and soon after, Cliff begins to woo the girl. Bill, meanwhile, is forcibly held by a trio of outlaws about to flee across the border.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 20, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clifford Smith
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Schayer
- Original Title
- The Scrappin' Kid
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clifford Smith
Richard Schayer
Department Leadership Roster
Clifford Smith
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Scrappin' Kid
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What is The Scrappin' Kid about?
Bill Bradley, who owns a small house and a one-horse corral in the hills, saves the lives of Betty Brent and her brother Mike from a forest fire in which their mother has perished. He decides to take care of them. When word spreads that Betty is actually 18, a committee of citizens, headed by Cliff Barrowes, whose father holds a mortgage on Bill's property, calls to protest; the sheriff's wife offers the children a home; and soon after, Cliff begins to woo the girl. Bill, meanwhile, is forcibly held by a trio of outlaws about to flee across the border.
Who directed The Scrappin' Kid?
The Scrappin' Kid was directed by Clifford Smith.
Who stars in The Scrappin' Kid?
The principal cast of The Scrappin' Kid includes Art Acord, Velma Connor, Jimmy Boudwin, C.E. Anderson, Jess Deffenbach.
When was The Scrappin' Kid released and how long is it?
The Scrappin' Kid was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 56m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Scrappin' Kid?
The Scrappin' Kid holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).