The Kid Brother

Name: The Kid Brother
Released: 1927-01-17T00:00:00-05:00

NR 1927 Comedy, Drama · 1h 22m

The timid youngest son of the most important family in town must use his wits to win the respect of his strong father and the love of a beautiful new woman in town.

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About The Kid Brother

In the quaint town of Hickoryville, Harold Hickory, the youngest and most unassuming son of the esteemed lawman, Sheriff Hickory, yearns to prove his worth. Burdened by a perceived lack of physical prowess compared to his elder brothers, Harold finds himself constantly underestimated. However, when a traveling medicine show arrives, bringing with it both excitement and trouble, Harold seizes the opportunity to rise to the occasion. He must summon his courage and ingenuity to not only capture a gang of dangerous criminals threatening his family and town but also to win the heart of the charming Mary Powers, a newcomer who sees beyond his timid exterior. His journey is one of self-discovery, proving that true strength lies not in brawn, but in brains and a good heart.

Cast and Characters

Directed by the visionary Ted Wilde, The Kid Brother boasts a stellar cast. Harold Lloyd stars as Harold Hickory, the lovable underdog. Jobyna Ralston portrays Mary Powers, the beautiful and kind-hearted woman who captures Harold's attention. Walter James embodies Sheriff Hickory, Harold's strong but somewhat distant father. Leo Willis plays the menacing Sandoni, a villainous character from the traveling medicine show. Olin Francis appears as the unscrupulous medicine show proprietor. Constantine Romanoff takes on the role of a hulking henchman, adding to the physical comedy and dramatic tension.

What people like about The Kid Brother

Audiences and critics alike have lauded The Kid Brother for its inventive comedy, Harold Lloyd's brilliant performance, and its surprisingly touching story. Many have praised the film's seamless blend of slapstick humor with genuine emotion, making it a film that appeals to both the heart and the funny bone. The innovative camera work and stunning visuals have also been consistently highlighted, solidifying its place as a masterpiece of silent cinema. Reviewers often point to its enduring appeal and its ability to entertain audiences of all ages.

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Movie Score

69%

Released

January 17, 1927

Director

Ted Wilde

Cast

Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Walter James, Leo Willis, Olin Francis, Constantine Romanoff

Genre

Comedy, Drama

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