Advertisement with Phyllis Haver, Dot Farley, and Ben Turpin
Directed by
Mack Sennett Erle C. Kenton
Produced by
Mack Sennett
Cinematography
Ernie Crocket Perry Evans J. R. Lockwood
Edited by
Allen McNeil
Production company
Associated Producers
Distributed by
Associated First National Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. (re-release)
Release date
February 13, 1921 (1921-02-13)
Running time
70 minutes; 7 reels
Country
United States
Language
Silent (English intertitles)
A Small Town Idol is a 1921 American silent feature comedy film produced by Mack Sennett and released through Associated First National. The film stars Ben Turpin and was made and acted by many of the same Sennett personnel from his previous year's Down on the Farm. Sennett and Erle C. Kenton directed.[1][2]
The picture was Sennett’s biggest undertaking to date, costing $350,000 and required over a year to make.[1]
^ abThe American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c. 1971
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