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Just Pals (1920)

EN Released

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

Director: John Ford |Writers: Paul Schofield |Stars: Buck Jones, Helen Ferguson, George Stone
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★ 6.4/10
Rating: ★ 6.4/10 (23 votes) · IMDb ↗
Genre: Drama, Western
Duration: 50m
Language: EN
Release Date: Oct 21, 1920
Director: John Ford

Storyline

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.

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Movie Details

Original titleJust Pals
Release dateOct 21, 1920
StatusReleased
Keywordssilent film, railroad, runaway, shame

FAQ

What is Just Pals about?

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.

When was Just Pals released?

Just Pals was released on Oct 21, 1920 (status: Released).

Who directed Just Pals?

John Ford directed Just Pals.

What is the TMDB rating of Just Pals?

Just Pals has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 from 23 votes.