Ben's Kid (1909): cast, story & where to watch
1909 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1909, Ben's Kid is a comedy, drama and western film directed by Francis Boggs, running about 11 minutes. “Remember it's a SELIG” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Buck Minor was the most detested man in Wolf Hollow, partly because he was quarrelsome and treacherous, partly because he abused and neglected his little wife, Molly, whom all the camp adored, and for whose sake it tolerated Buck.
Who’s in it. Ben's Kid stars Tom Santschi, Harry Todd and Roscoe Arbuckle as Fatty Carter.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Ben's Kid has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ben's Kid page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ben's Kid tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ben's Kid (1909)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ben's Kid change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ben's Kid worth watching?
- Ben's Kid holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ben's Kid?
- Ben's Kid stars Tom Santschi, Harry Todd and Roscoe Arbuckle.
- When was Ben's Kid released?
- Ben's Kid was released in 1909, with a runtime of about 11 minutes.