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The Hoodlum

  • 1919
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 18m
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
1.1K
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The Hoodlum (1919)
Comedy

A spoiled young rich girl is forced by misfortune to fight for survival in the slums and alleys, where she becomes involved with all manner of unpleasantness.A spoiled young rich girl is forced by misfortune to fight for survival in the slums and alleys, where she becomes involved with all manner of unpleasantness.A spoiled young rich girl is forced by misfortune to fight for survival in the slums and alleys, where she becomes involved with all manner of unpleasantness.

  • Director
    • Sidney Franklin
  • Writers
    • Julie Mathilde Lippmann
    • Bernard McConville
  • Stars
    • Mary Pickford
    • Ralph Lewis
    • Kenneth Harlan
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.7/10
    1.1K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Sidney Franklin
    • Writers
      • Julie Mathilde Lippmann
      • Bernard McConville
    • Stars
      • Mary Pickford
      • Ralph Lewis
      • Kenneth Harlan
    • 12User reviews
    • 4Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast14

    Mary Pickford
    Mary Pickford
    • Amy Burke
    Ralph Lewis
    Ralph Lewis
    • Alexander Guthrie
    Kenneth Harlan
    Kenneth Harlan
    • William Turner
    T.D. Crittenden
    T.D. Crittenden
    • John Burke
    • (as Dwight Crittendon)
    Aggie Herring
    Aggie Herring
    • Nora
    Andrew Arbuckle
    Andrew Arbuckle
    • Pat O'Shaughnessy
    Max Davidson
    Max Davidson
    • Abram Isaacs
    Paul Mullen
    • The Pugilist
    Buddy Messinger
    Buddy Messinger
    • Dish Lowry
    • (as Buddie Messenger)
    Betsy Ann Hisle
    Betsy Ann Hisle
    • Poor Child
    Nellie Anderson
      Ernest Butterworth Jr.
      • Dish Lowry's Friend
      • (uncredited)
      B.A. Lewis
        Lafe McKee
        Lafe McKee
        • Board of Directors
        • (uncredited)
        • Director
          • Sidney Franklin
        • Writers
          • Julie Mathilde Lippmann
          • Bernard McConville
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        User reviews12

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        Did you know

        • Trivia
          Fatty Arbuckle's cousin, Andrew Arbuckle, plays the role of the Irish immigrant, Pat O'Shaughnessy, in the film.
        • Quotes
          • Amy Burke: Poor 'ittle Omar! Nobody 'oves 'ou but 'ou's 'ittle Muvver.
        • Connections
          Featured in Mary Pickford: A Life on Film (1997)
        • Soundtracks
          The Hoodlum
          Words by Sam Lewis (as Sam M. Lewis) & Joe Young; music by Harry Ruby, c. 1919
          'Dedicated to Mary Pickford in "The Hoodlum" her second picture from her own studios, A First National Attraction'

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        Details

        • Release date
          • August 31, 1919 (United States)
        • Country of origin
          • United States
        • Languages
          • None
          • English
        • Also known as
          • The Ragamuffin
        • Filming locations
          • San Diego, California, USA
        • Production company
          • Mary Pickford Company
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        Tech specs

        • Runtime
          • 1h 18m(78 min)
        • Color
          • Black and White
        • Sound mix
          • Silent
        • Aspect ratio
          • 1.33 : 1

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