Lazybones
About Lazybones
Steve Tuttle, called Lazybones, raises a fatherless girl in a small Southern town, and the neighbors treat it as a scandal. He comes back from the war and finds he loves her now that she is grown. Buck Jones plays Steve. Frank Borzage directed.
Cast & crew
More about Lazybones
Borzage also produced. Frances Marion wrote it. It opened in New York on September 22, 1924. Fox Film distributed it more widely in 1925. The listed length is 80 minutes. Madge Bellamy, ZaSu Pitts, Leslie Fenton, and Jane Novak are billed. A copy is on the Internet Archive as silent-lazybones.
Themes
Preservation
A print survives.
Notes
- The New York opening is 1924. The Fox release, and this file's year, is 1925.
- Marion has the script.
- Pitts and Bellamy share the women's billing.
- Jones is the man the town calls Lazybones.
Scenes
- The neighbors watch him raise the child.
- He comes home from the war and sees she is grown.
Also available
- Internet Archive (silent-lazybones)
