Bunty Pulls the Strings

Bunty Pulls the Strings

70 mins | Comedy | Jan. 2, 1921

A woman named Bunty Bigger struggles to keep her family in line in a small Scottish village. For one, her brother Jeemy faces jail time for robbing a bank. Meanwhile, her father, Tammas, pays back the stolen money with funds given him by Susie Simpson, a woman who hopes to marry him. Susie gets angry, so Bunty borrows money to pay her back. Things turn out well when Bunty gets married in a double-wedding ceremony—during which her father not only gives her away but gets married himself. The movie is based on a play by Graham Moffat. The film is lost.

Bunty Pulls the Strings

70 mins | Comedy | Jan. 2, 1921

Bunty Pulls the Strings
A woman named Bunty Bigger struggles to keep her family in line in a small Scottish village. For one, her brother Jeemy faces jail time for robbing a bank. Meanwhile, her father, Tammas, pays back the stolen money with funds given him by Susie Simpson, a woman who hopes to marry him. Susie gets angry, so Bunty borrows money to pay her back. Things turn out well when Bunty gets married in a double-wedding ceremony—during which her father not only gives her away but gets married himself. The movie is based on a play by Graham Moffat. The film is lost.
Producers Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Original title Bunty Pulls the Strings
Directors Reginald Barker
Writers J. G. Hawks, Graham Moffatt, Charles Kenyon

Cast

Leatrice Joy

as Bunty

Russell Simpson

as Tammas Biggar

Raymond Hatton

as Weelum

Cullen Landis

as Rab

Casson Ferguson

as Jeemy

Josephine Crowell

as Susie Simpson

Edythe Chapman

as Eelen Dunlap

Roland Rushton

as Minister

Georgie Woodthorpe

as Mrs. Drummon

Sadie Gordon

as Maggie

Otto Hoffman

as Beadle