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The Poor Boob (1919)

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.

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Released March 9, 1919Runtime 0h 50mDirector Donald Crisp

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."

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Cast of The Poor Boob

Bryant Washburn

Bryant Washburn

Simpson Hightower
Wanda Hawley

Wanda Hawley

'Pep' Sparks, aka Hope
Richard Rosson

Richard Rosson

Jimmy Borden
Theodore Roberts

Theodore Roberts

Henry Platt
Raymond Hatton

Raymond Hatton

Stephen Douglas
Jay Dwiggins

Jay Dwiggins

Benton
Charles Ogle

Charles Ogle

Tucker
Jane Wolfe

Jane Wolfe

Mrs. Benton
Mary Thurman

Mary Thurman

Tiny Parcel
Guy Oliver

Guy Oliver

Hallock
Clarence Geldart

Clarence Geldart

Mr. Swanson
Peggy Cartwright

Peggy Cartwright

Little Girl

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Who stars in The Poor Boob?

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

Who directed The Poor Boob?

The Poor Boob was directed by Donald Crisp.

How long is The Poor Boob?

The Poor Boob has a runtime of 0h 50m.

What is The Poor Boob about?

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."