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Timothy's Quest (1936)

"A warm, earthy story by the author of "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch.""

3.0 ★19361h 5mEN
ComedyDrama

Directed by Charles Barton

Rating

3.0/10

Runtime

1h 5m

Language

EN

Release

January 31, 1936

Director

Charles Barton

Overview

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 Maste...

Cast

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

Vilda Cummins

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

Timothy

Eleanore Whitney

Eleanore Whitney

Martha

Tom Keene

Tom Keene

David Masters

Virginia Weidler

Virginia Weidler

Samantha Tarbox

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Hitty Tarbox

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Rev. Fellows

J.M. Kerrigan

J.M. Kerrigan

Dr. Cudd

Irene Franklin

Irene Franklin

Flossie Cudd

Benny Bartlett

Benny Bartlett

Jimmy

Raymond Hatton

Raymond Hatton

Jabe Doolittle

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Henry-the Drunken Wagon Master

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Timothy's Quest (1936), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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).

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Timothy's Quest. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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