The Hobo's Rest Cure (1912): cast, story & where to watch
1912 · Film

Released in 1912, The Hobo's Rest Cure is a notable film.
What it’s about. Bill Grogan, a happy hobo, having successfully eluded all sorts of allurements to go to work and having discharged himself from several easy jobs after numerous attempts to get painlessly injured, frightens a chauffeur into believing that he had been injured by a baby carriage. Eventually he reaches the limit of his restful ambition by getting a cot in a hospital.
Who’s in it. The Hobo's Rest Cure stars John Lancaster as Bill Grogan - the Happy Hobo, Thomas Commerford as Pete Kelly and Joseph Hazelton as Doctor Hayes.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hobo's Rest Cure page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hobo's Rest Cure (1912)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Hobo's Rest Cure change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Hobo's Rest Cure?
- The Hobo's Rest Cure stars John Lancaster, Thomas Commerford and Joseph Hazelton.
- When was The Hobo's Rest Cure released?
- The Hobo's Rest Cure was released in 1912.