The Hobo's Rest Cure
Synopsis
Bill Grogan, a happy hobo, having successfully eluded all sorts of allurements to go to work and having discharged himself from several easy jobs after numerous attempts to get painlessly injured, frightens a chauffeur into believing that he had been injured by a baby carriage. Eventually he reaches the limit of his restful ambition by getting a cot in a hospital.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 27, 1912
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chauncy D. Herbert
- Screenplay & Story
- Fred Giolma
- Original Title
- The Hobo's Rest Cure
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Selig Polyscope Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chauncy D. Herbert
Fred Giolma
William Nicholas Selig
Department Leadership Roster
Chauncy D. Herbert
Director
Fred Giolma
Writer
William Nicholas Selig
Producer
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 Hobo's Rest Cure
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What is The Hobo's Rest Cure about?
Bill Grogan, a happy hobo, having successfully eluded all sorts of allurements to go to work and having discharged himself from several easy jobs after numerous attempts to get painlessly injured, frightens a chauffeur into believing that he had been injured by a baby carriage. Eventually he reaches the limit of his restful ambition by getting a cot in a hospital.
Who directed The Hobo's Rest Cure?
The Hobo's Rest Cure was directed by Chauncy D. Herbert.
Who stars in The Hobo's Rest Cure?
The principal cast of The Hobo's Rest Cure includes Thomas Commerford, Joseph Hazelton, John Lancaster, Charles Barney, John F. Fernlock.
When was The Hobo's Rest Cure released and how long is it?
The Hobo's Rest Cure was released in 1912 with a total runtime of 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Hobo's Rest Cure?
The Hobo's Rest Cure holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).