The Man Next Door (1923)

The human heart story of a girl's brave fight for love and happiness.

The story to this comedy-drama is based on the book by Emerson Hough, who was experiencing a surge of popularity because his book The Covered Wagon had recently been made into a hit film. Ranchman Colonel Wright sends his daughter Bonnie to an Eastern college to receive an education. She decides to stay in the city and sends for her father, who arrives with his foreman Curly. Even though they live in the midst of society, they are snubbed by the Easterners as uncouth.

Cast (8)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

David Torrence

Colonel Wright

Frank Sheridan

Curley

James Morrison

Jimmy

Alice Calhoun

Bonnie Bell

John Steppling

David Wisner

Adele Farrington

Mrs. Wisner

M

Mary Culver

Catherine Kimberly

B

Bruce Boteler

Tom Kimberly

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