The Keeper of the Bees

The Keeper of the Bees

75 mins | Drama, Romance, War | July 14, 1935

A severely traumatized World War I veteran, believing that he's living on borrowed time, comes upon a peaceful little village and meets an old man called Bee Master and his protégé, Little Scout, who try to convince him that he has more to live for than he thinks he does.

The Keeper of the Bees

75 mins | Drama, Romance, War | July 14, 1935

The Keeper of the Bees
A severely traumatized World War I veteran, believing that he's living on borrowed time, comes upon a peaceful little village and meets an old man called Bee Master and his protégé, Little Scout, who try to convince him that he has more to live for than he thinks he does.
Producers W.T. Lackey Productions
Original title The Keeper of the Bees
Directors Christy Cabanne
Writers Gene Stratton-Porter, Adele Buffington, George Waggner

Cast

Neil Hamilton

as James 'Jamie' Lewis McFarland

Betty Furness

as Molly

Emma Dunn

as Margaret Campbell

Edith Fellows

as Jean Marie Meredith / Little Scout

Hobart Bosworth

as Michael the Bee Master

Helen Jerome Eddy

as Priscilla / Shorty

Marion Shilling

as Louise

Barbara Bedford

as Nurse

Lafe McKee

as Dr. Grayson

George Cleveland

as Judge

William Worthington

as Colonel