Tol'able David

Story

Synopsis

Tol'able David is a 1930 sound film directed by John G. Blystone and produced and released by Columbia Pictures. It is a remake of a famous 1921 silent film Tol'able David starring Richard Barthelmess and Ernest Torrence. Young David Kinemon is a good-natured, easy-going lad in a mountain village. Circumstances force him to take his brother's place as mailman for the community, and this brings him into deadly contact with the vicious Hatburn brothers.

Director

John G. Blystone

Writers

Benjamin Glazer, Joseph Hergesheimer

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

15 November 1930

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Richard Cromwell

  David Kinemon

• 

  Noah Beery

  Luke

• 

  Joan Peers

  Esther Hatburn

• 

  Henry B. Walthall

  Amos Hatburn

• 

  Tom Keene

  Alan Kinemon

• 

  Edmund Breese

  Hunter Kinemon

• 

  Barbara Bedford

  Rose Kinemon

• 

  Helen Ware

  Mrs. Kinemon

• Harlan Knight

  Iska Hatburn

• 

  John Carradine

  Buzzard Hatburn

• 

  James Bradbury Sr.

  Galt

• Richard Carlyle

  Doctor