
Peck's Bad Boy
Seen it?1921 | 64 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 4 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1921: an older pace and style.
This portrayal of small town life before the War is based on a small boys determination to get to see the circus, over all obstacles. Escaped lions, lightheaded blackmail of his father, and playfully planting stolen papers on his sisters boyfriend are all in a days work for little Henry Peck.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sam Wood
- Jackie CooganHenry Peck
- Wheeler OakmanDr. Jack Martin - the Man in the Case
- Doris MayLetty Peck - Henry's Sister
- Raymond HattonThe Village Grocer
- James CorriganGeorge W. Peck - Henry's Pa
- Lillian LeightonMrs. George W. Peck - Henry's Ma
- Charles HattonBuddy - Henry's Pal
- K.T. StevensHenry's Sweetheart
- Dean Riesner
- Robert BrowerThe Minister