Movie

The Poor Boob

“THE predicaments and "scrapes" that "Simp" got into will keep you rocking with laughter. And the one at the climax-why, you won't know whether to laugh or shout, it's so funny and thrilling.”

★ 8.0(1)191950m

Comedy

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Good to know

Director: Donald Crisp
Release date: 1919-03-09
Runtime: 50m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

About The Poor Boob

The Poor Boob is a 1919 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Donald Crisp, starring Bryant Washburn, Wanda Hawley and Richard Rosson. It has a runtime of 50 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Poor Boob in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When he loses both his father’s canning factory and his girl “Tiny” to Stephen Douglas modest Simpson Hightower goes to work in a New York provisions office along with stenographer Hope and office boy Jimmy. To impress the Danish consul who is proposing a large contract Hope and Jimmy persuade Simpson to return to his hometown posing as a successful businessman accompanied by his secretary "Pep" and valet Jimmy. It works! Simpson manages to get the Danish contract, buy his factory back and realize Tiny’s worthlessness while recognizing his love for "Pep."

Cast

Bryant Washburn

Simpson Hightower

Wanda Hawley

'Pep' Sparks, aka Hope

Richard Rosson

Jimmy Borden

Theodore Roberts

Henry Platt

Raymond Hatton

Stephen Douglas

Jay Dwiggins

Benton

Charles Ogle

Tucker

Jane Wolfe

Mrs. Benton

Mary Thurman

Tiny Parcel

Guy Oliver

Hallock

Clarence Geldart

Mr. Swanson

Peggy Cartwright

Little Girl

Themes & keywords

lost film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Poor Boob in Mexico?+

The Poor Boob is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Poor Boob on Netflix?+

The Poor Boob is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Poor Boob?+

The Poor Boob has a runtime of 50 minutes (50 minutes).

Who stars in The Poor Boob?+

The Poor Boob stars Bryant Washburn, Wanda Hawley, Richard Rosson, Theodore Roberts and Raymond Hatton.

When did The Poor Boob come out?+

The Poor Boob is a 1919 movie directed by Donald Crisp.

What genre is The Poor Boob?+

The Poor Boob is Comedy film.

Who directed The Poor Boob?+

The Poor Boob was directed by Donald Crisp.