Movie

The Fighting Coward

Released: March 14, 1924 (1924)

Runtime: 66 minutes

Genres: Comedy

Southerner Tom Rumford was sent up north to be raised by relatives who happen to be Quakers. As a result, he returns home a passive, peace-loving young man, completely out of place in an area where men kill over issues of honor.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Helen Dunbar as Mrs. Rumford
Age at release: 60
Bruce Covington as Gen. Rumford
Age at release: 55
Richard Neill as Joe Patterson
Age at release: 48
Ernest Torrence as Gen. Orlando Jackson
Age at release: 45
Noah Beery as Capt. Blackie
Age at release: 42
G. Raymond Nye as Maj. Patterson
Age at release: 34
Carmen Phillips as Mexico
Age at release: 29
Cullen Landis as Tom Rumford
Age at release: 27
Phyllis Haver as Elvira
Age at release: 25
Mary Astor as Lucy
Age at release: 17

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Frank Jonasson as Rumbo
Age at release: 45