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The Calling of Jim Barton
Overview
A mother's heart always goes out to her wayward son. Jim Barton caused his mother constant worry, and one night his father caught him in the act of tampering with the family strong box. Jim is severely admonished and that night runs away, leaving a note to his mother to the effect that he will never return. The parents are broken-hearted, but are consoled by their other son, who is a good, honest lad.
Director and cast
- Gilbert M. Anderson as Jim Barton
- Carl Stockdale as Jim Barton's Father
- Evelyn Selbie as Jim Barton's Mother
- Emory Johnson as Jim Barton's Brother, as a Boy
- True Boardman as Jim Barton's Brother, as a Man
- Marguerite Clayton as The Girl
- Lee Willard as The Half-Breed
- Daniel P. Kelleher as Jim Barton, as a Boy
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