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The Hobo's Rest Cure

November 27, 1912 0h 20m

Originally released in 1912. The Hobo's Rest Cure is a comedy film. directed by Chauncy D. Herbert. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Thomas Commerford, Joseph Hazelton, and John Lancaster

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 27, 1912 113 years ago
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Runtime 0h 20m 20 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Selig Polyscope Company

Frequently Asked Questions

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, ...

Who directed The Hobo's Rest Cure?

The Hobo's Rest Cure was directed by Chauncy D. Herbert.

How long is The Hobo's Rest Cure?

The Hobo's Rest Cure has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).

When was The Hobo's Rest Cure released?

The Hobo's Rest Cure was released on November 27, 1912 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Hobo's Rest Cure?

The main cast of The Hobo's Rest Cure includes Thomas Commerford, Joseph Hazelton, John Lancaster, Charles Barney, John F. Fernlock.