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The Good Provider (1922)

Movie ★ 10.0 80 min

Drama

A prosperous small-town peddler accedes to his family's wish to move from their secure existence to the uncertainty of New York City. It proves fruitless and eventually his kin sees the error of their ways and return to their true home.

John Lynch Writer Frank Borzage Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 2, 1922
Runtime
80 min
IMDb
tt0013197
Language
Studio
Cosmopolitan Productions

Themes

Cast

Vera Gordon Vera Gordon Becky Binswanger Dore Davidson Dore Davidson Julius Binswanger Miriam Battista Miriam Battista Pearl Binswanger, as a child Vivienne Osborne Vivienne Osborne Pearl Binswanger William Collier Jr. William Collier Jr. Izzy Binswanger John Roche John Roche Max Teitlebaum Eddie Phillips Eddie Phillips Broadway Sport Blanche Craig Mrs. Boggs

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Good Provider about?
A prosperous small-town peddler accedes to his family's wish to move from their secure existence to the uncertainty of New York City. It proves fruitless and eventually his kin sees the error of their ways and return to their true home.
Who directed The Good Provider?
The Good Provider was directed by Frank Borzage.
Who stars in The Good Provider?
The Good Provider stars Vera Gordon, Dore Davidson, Miriam Battista, Vivienne Osborne.
When was The Good Provider released?
The Good Provider is a 1922 drama film.
Where can I watch The Good Provider?
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