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Like Wildfire (1917)

Genre :

Runtime : 50M

Director : Stuart Paton

Synopsis

Tommy Buckman, the ne'er-do-well son of dime store magnate John Buckman, is given one last chance to succeed by surveying a possible location in New England for the opening of another store in his father's chain. Arriving in the town of Winton, Tommy lands in jail and, disowned by his father, is bailed out by Nina Potter, whose father owns the only dime store in town.

Actors

Herbert Rawlinson
Herbert Rawlinson
Tommy Buckman
Neva Gerber
Neva Gerber
Nina Potter
L.M. Wells
L.M. Wells
John S. Buckman
John Cook
John Cook
Phillip Potter
Howard Crampton
Howard Crampton
William Tobias
Burton Law
Burton Law
Brown
Willard Wayne
Willard Wayne
Phil

Crews

Louis Weitzenkorn
Louis Weitzenkorn
Story
Karl R. Coolidge
Karl R. Coolidge
Writer
Stuart Paton
Stuart Paton
Director

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