Bunty Pulls the Strings (1921)
A woman named Bunty Bigger struggles to keep her family in line in a small Scottish village. For one, her brother Jeemy faces jail time for robbing a bank. Meanwhile, her father, Tammas, pays back the stolen money with funds given him by Susie Simpson, a woman who hopes to marry him. Susie gets angry, so Bunty borrows money to pay her back. Things turn out well when Bunty gets married in a double-wedding ceremony—during which her father not only gives her away but gets married himself. The movie is based on a play by Graham Moffat. The film is lost.
Director: Reginald Barker
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: January 2, 1921
Cast
- Leatrice Joy - Bunty
- Russell Simpson - Tammas Biggar
- Raymond Hatton - Weelum
- Cullen Landis - Rab
- Casson Ferguson - Jeemy
- Josephine Crowell - Susie Simpson
- Edythe Chapman - Eelen Dunlap
- Roland Rushton - Minister
- Georgie Woodthorpe - Mrs. Drummon
- Sadie Gordon - Maggie
Screenplay
Production: Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Reginald Barker
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bunty Pulls the Strings about?
- A woman named Bunty Bigger struggles to keep her family in line in a small Scottish village. For one, her brother Jeemy faces jail time for robbing a bank. Meanwhile, her father, Tammas, pays back the stolen money with funds given him by Susie Simpson, a woman who hopes to marry him. Susie gets angry, so Bunty borrows money to pay her back. Things turn out well when Bunty gets married in a double-wedding ceremony—during which her father not only gives her away but gets married himself. The movie is based on a play by Graham Moffat. The film is lost.
- Who directed Bunty Pulls the Strings?
- Bunty Pulls the Strings was directed by Reginald Barker.
- Who stars in Bunty Pulls the Strings?
- Bunty Pulls the Strings stars Leatrice Joy, Russell Simpson, Raymond Hatton, Cullen Landis, Casson Ferguson, Josephine Crowell.
- How long is Bunty Pulls the Strings?
- Bunty Pulls the Strings has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Bunty Pulls the Strings?
- Bunty Pulls the Strings is a Comedy film.
- Where was Bunty Pulls the Strings produced?
- Bunty Pulls the Strings was produced in United States of America.