Homer Comes Home (1920): cast, story & where to watch

1920 · Film

Homer Comes Home poster

Released in 1920, Homer Comes Home is a comedy and drama film directed by Jerome Storm.

What it’s about. Ne'er-do-well Homer Cavender ventures to the city from Mainsville in an effort to find fame and fortune. Both elude him, and after clerking for two years, Homer returns home for a vacation. Impressed by his flashy clothes, the townspeople assume that Homer has achieved success. Attempting to win Rachel Prouty from his rival, Arthur Machim, Homer continues the deception by announcing that his employer, Kort and Bailly, has dispatched him to enroll stockholders for a proposed new plant to be built in Mainsville. Machim discovers the sham and denounces Homer as a crook.

Who’s in it. Homer Comes Home stars Charles Ray as Homer Cavender, Otto Hoffman as Silas Prouty, Priscilla Bonner as Rachel Prouty and Ralph McCullough as Arthur Machim, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Homer Comes Home page.

If you liked it. Fans of Homer Comes Home tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Homer Comes Home (1920)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Homer Comes Home change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Homer Comes Home?
Homer Comes Home stars Charles Ray, Otto Hoffman, Priscilla Bonner, Ralph McCullough and Walter Higby.
When was Homer Comes Home released?
Homer Comes Home was released in 1920.