
The Home Towners
Seen it?1928 | 64 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 1928: an older pace and style.
Man from small town comes to New York to be best man at an old friend's wedding. He mistakenly supposes that the girl and her family are after his friend's money, and almost wrecks their romance.
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 powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Bryan Foy
- Richard BennettVic Arnold
- Doris KenyonBeth Calhoun
- Robert McWadeP. H. Bancroft
- Robert EdesonMr. Calhoun
- Gladys BrockwellLottie Bancroft
- John MiljanJoe Roberts
- Vera LewisMrs. Calhoun
- Stanley TaylorWally Calhoun
- James T. MackCasey
- Patricia CaronMaid