Timothy's Quest (1936 film)

Timothy's Quest
Timothy's Quest
Directed by	Charles Barton
Screenplay by	Virginia Van Upp; Dore Schary; Gilbert Pratt
Produced by	Harold Hurley
Starring	Eleanore Whitney; Tom Keene; Dickie Moore; Virginia Weidler; Elizabeth Patterson; Sally Martin; Benny Bartlett
Cinematography	Harry Fischbeck
Edited by	Jack Dennis
Production; company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	January 31, 1936;
Running time	65 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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.

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.^[1]^[2]

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[]

^ T.M.P. (1936-02-29). "Movie Review - Timothy s Quest - At the Brooklyn Strand". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
^ "Timothy's Quest". Afi.com. 1935-11-25. Retrieved 2015-03-04.

External links[]

Timothy's Quest at IMDb

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[1] T.M.P. (1936-02-29). "Movie Review - Timothy s Quest - At the Brooklyn Strand". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-03-04.

[2] "Timothy's Quest". Afi.com. 1935-11-25. Retrieved 2015-03-04.

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