Bits of Life
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This film combines four short films under the title Bits Of Life. The Bad Samaritan is taken from a story in Popular Magazine in which the son of a Chinese father and a white mother is sold into slavery by his father. The boy becomes a criminal and a cunning but cruel thief. The one time he stops to help a lady in distress he is thrown in jail. Wesley Barry is the young boy and Lon Chaney the grown-up criminal.
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Wesley Barry
Tom Levitt, a boy
Also in
The Thoroughbred
Dinty
Rockliffe Fellowes
Tom Levitt
Known for
Monkey Business
Marshall Neilan
William J. Scully
James Flood
Thomas McMorrow
Lon Chaney
Chin Chow
Known for
The Phantom of the Opera
The Unknown
Noah Beery
Hindoo
Known for
The Mark of Zorro
She Done Him Wrong
William J. Scully
Lucita Squier
Anna May Wong
Toy Sing, Chin Chow's Wife
Known for
Shanghai Express
The Thief of Bagdad
Walter Trumbull
Marshall Neilan Director · James Flood Director William J. Scully Director
United States release September 26, 1921 · Produced in United States
Production
Marshall Neilan Productions
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Release dates
United States · September 26, 1921
Theatrical
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