Trouble (1922): cast, story & where to watch

1922 · Film

Trouble poster

Released in 1922, Trouble is a comedy and drama film directed by Albert Austin.

What it’s about. Danny, a ragamuffin orphan, is adopted by a brutal plumber and his frail wife. His fear of hunger, resulting from his foster father's indifference, at one point leads him to substitute for the plumber in repairing a leak, but he causes a flood. Later, Danny is instrumental in saving a policeman's life and in sending the plumber to jail. He finds new happiness with his foster mother on her parents' farm.

Who’s in it. Trouble stars Jackie Coogan as Danny, the Kid, Wallace Beery as Ed Lee, the Plumber, Gloria Hope as Mrs. Lee, the Plumber's Wife and Queenie the Dog as Queenie the Dog, among others.

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

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Trouble (1922)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trouble change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Trouble?
Trouble stars Jackie Coogan, Wallace Beery, Gloria Hope, Queenie the Dog and Jeff Jenkins.
When was Trouble released?
Trouble was released in 1922.