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Edgar's Jonah Day
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Edgar's Jonah Day

1920-05-08 · 20 min · ★ 8.0

Comedy

Edgar is called upon by his mother to execute a disagreeable errand, has to mind his troublesome younger brother, and runs away.

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Directors
E. Mason Hopper
Production companies
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lucille RicksenLucille RicksenAlice Littlefield
Buddy MessingerBuddy MessingerFreddy Littlefield
Edward Peil Jr.Edward Peil Jr.Edgar Pomeroy
Nick CogleyNick Cogley
John CossarJohn Cossar
Cordelia Callahan
Kenneth Earl
Marie Dunn
Lucretia HarrisIris - Maid
Virginia Madison
Frederick Moore
Virginia PeilCharlie / Edgar's little brother
Marshall Ricksen

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