The Rag Man (1925)
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The kid himself
Tim Kelly is an orphan who runs away after his orphanage burns down. Presumed to be killed in the fire, he is able to roam the streets of New York freely. He meets Max Ginsberg, an old Jewish junk dealer with rheumatism, and the two strike a partnership and a close friendship.
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Jackie CooganTim Kelly
Max DavidsonMax Ginsberg
Lydia Yeamans TitusMrs. Malloy
Ethel WalesMrs. Bernard
Robert EdesonMr. Bernard
William ConklinMr. Richard L. ScottKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityOrphan · Orphanage · Silent FilmDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortDirector preference340196Actor preference477049 · 225160 · 424932
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Frequently asked questions about The Rag Man
What is The Rag Man about?
Tim Kelly is an orphan who runs away after his orphanage burns down. Presumed to be killed in the fire, he is able to roam the streets of New York freely. He meets Max Ginsberg, an old Jewish junk dealer with rheumatism, and the two strike a partnership and a close friendship.
How long is The Rag Man?
The Rag Man has a runtime of 68 minutes.