Over the Garden Wall
Originally released in 1919. Over the Garden Wall is a romance/comedy film. directed by David Smith. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bessie Love, Willis Marks, and Edward Hearn
Synopsis
Peggy ( Bessie Love ) and her sister Frances ( Myrtle Reeves ) live with their father, but because of his idleness, they must all move to humbler quarters. Peggy adapts quickly to their new surrounding, while Frances misses the social life she once enjoyed. Their neighbors are well off, and Peggy begins a romance with their son, whom she thinks is the chauffeur. Meanwhile, Frances has become involved with a roguish character and plans to elope with him. Peggy saves her sister from imminent disgrace, but comes close to compromising herself instead. Peggy's sweetheart comes to her rescue and now his true identity is revealed to the very grateful girl.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 21, 1919
106 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Vitagraph Company of America
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Over the Garden Wall about?
Peggy ( Bessie Love ) and her sister Frances ( Myrtle Reeves ) live with their father, but because of his idleness, they must all move to humbler quarters. Peggy adapts quickly to their new surroun...
Who directed Over the Garden Wall?
Over the Garden Wall was directed by David Smith.
How long is Over the Garden Wall?
Over the Garden Wall has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Over the Garden Wall released?
Over the Garden Wall was released on September 21, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Over the Garden Wall?
The main cast of Over the Garden Wall includes Bessie Love, Willis Marks, Edward Hearn, Otto Lederer, Myrtle Reeves.