Movie

Just Pals (1920)

• October 21, 1920
• 50m

• Drama
• Western

“A man may be down but he's never out. A story packed with action, laughs and just a few tears.”

Overview

Bim seems to be his town's biggest loser, but when he takes a needy 13-year-old boy named Bill under his wing, it seems there may be some hope for Bim. After learning about Bill, a young teacher, Mary, whom Bim secretly adores, helps get the young boy into school. And when Bim then helps Mary repay a loan, defaulted on by shifty boyfriend, it becomes evident that Bim can reform. As the plot in this captivating film twist and turns, the stakes get higher, the action gets more intense and hope for Bim bounds upward.

Director

John Ford

Writers

John McDermott, Paul Schofield

Starring

Buck Jones, Helen Ferguson, George Stone