Movie·1936·1h 5m
Timothy's Quest
A warm, earthy story by the author of "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch."
Directed By
Charles Barton
Country
United States of America
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// overview
The Story
Timothy (Dickie Moore), an orphan, is sent with his sister, Gay (Sally Martin), to a farm run by Vilda Cummins (Elizabeth Patterson, an old maid with a dislike for children. Timothy eventually wins her over, and also pushes along the romance for her niece, Martha (Eleanore Whitney), with David Masters (Tom Keene).
Written By
Virginia Van Upp, Dore Schary, Gilbert Pratt
Producer
Harold Hurley
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
3 votes
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// cast
Cast
Elizabeth Patterson
Vilda Cummins
Dickie Moore
Timothy
Eleanore Whitney
Martha
Tom Keene
David Masters
Virginia Weidler
Samantha Tarbox
Esther Dale
Hitty Tarbox
Samuel S. Hinds
Rev. Fellows
J.M. Kerrigan
Dr. Cudd
Irene Franklin
Flossie Cudd
Benny Bartlett
Jimmy
Raymond Hatton
Jabe Doolittle
Irving Bacon
Henry-the Drunken Wagon Master
Sally Martin
Gay
// crew
Crew
Virginia Van Upp
Screenplay
Dore Schary
Screenplay
Gilbert Pratt
Screenplay
Harold Hurley
Producer
Charles Barton
Director
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