A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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The Good Bad Boy
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 5198 feet
Directed by Eddie Cline (Edward F. Cline)

Cast: Joe Butterworth [Billy Benson], Mary Jane Irving [Judge Fawcett’s daughter], Forrest Robinson [John Benson], Lucy Beaumont [Mrs. Benson], Arthur Hull [Sidney Marvin], Richard Wayne [Walter Howe], Edwards Davis [Judge Fawcett], Julie Bishop [a child], Dorothy Seay [a child], Brownie the dog

B.F. Zeidman Productions production; distributed by Principal Pictures Corporation [A Principal Picture]. / Produced by B.F. Zeidman. Assistant directors, Frank L. Gereghty and Robert Ives. Film editor, Eve Unsell. / Released 1 June 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists in a private film collection [from Don Elder collection].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 25 April 2025.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Michael DuPont.

Home video: DVD.