Sneha Girap (Editor)

Timothys Quest (1936 film)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
4
/
10
1
Votes
Alchetron
4
1 Ratings
100
90
80
70
60
50
41
30
20
10
Rate This

Rate This

Director
  
Charles Barton

Genres
  
Comedy, Drama film

Country
  
United States

3.8/10
IMDb

Production
  
Paramount Pictures

Duration
  

Language
  
English

Release date
  
January 31, 1936 (1936-01-31)

Writer
  
Kate Douglas Wiggin, Virginia Van Upp

Cast
  
Virginia Weidler
(Samantha Tarbox),
Elizabeth Patterson
(Vilda Cummins),
Eleanore Whitney
(Martha),
Benny Bartlett
(Jimmy),
Helen Rowland
(Lady Gay)

Related Charles Barton movies
  
The Shaggy Dog (1959), Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), The Noose Hangs High (1948), Whats Buzzin - Cousin? (1943), Dance with Me - Henry (1956)

Timothy's Quest is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and written by Virginia Van Upp, Dore Schary and Gilbert Pratt, based on a novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

Contents

The film stars Eleanore Whitney, Tom Keene, Dickie Moore, Virginia Weidler, Elizabeth Patterson, Sally Martin and Benny Bartlett. The film was released on January 31, 1936, by Paramount Pictures.

Plot

Timothy and his sister run away from an orphanage because of the poor treatment they experienced there. They end up together on a farm, where the owner puts Timothy through a series of arduous chores to earn his keep.

Cast

  • Eleanore Whitney as Martha
  • Tom Keene as David Masters
  • Dickie Moore as Timothy
  • Virginia Weidler as Samantha Tarbox
  • Elizabeth Patterson as Vilda Cummins
  • Sally Martin as Gay
  • Benny Bartlett as Jimmy
  • Samuel S. Hinds as Rev. Fellows
  • Esther Dale as Hitty Tarbox
  • J. M. Kerrigan as Doctor Cudd
  • Irene Franklin as Flossie Cudd
  • Jack Clifford as Ed
  • John Kelly as Herb
  • Raymond Hatton as Jabe Doolittle

    • References

    Timothy's Quest (1936 film) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Timothys Quest (1936 film) IMDb