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Auction History Result 5f602 JACK-KNIFE MAN LC '20 preacher tries to take the loveable orphan he adopted from Fred Turner! Date Sold 5/26/2009 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (11x14; LC; measures 11" x 14") (Learn More) The Jack-Knife Man, the 1920 King Vidor silent lonely-old-man-adopts-orphan-boy melodrama ("But can't you see you're making children everywhere happier?"; "A story for children from nine to ninety by Ellis Parker Butler"; this is a kind of strange story!; a lonely older man takes in an orphan boy, and then a hobo comes along and helps the old man raise him, and then a rich woman tries to take the boy away, but she sees that the old man is a genius at carving toys with his jackknife, and she ends up marrying him instead, and they take care of the boy together, and stranger yet, it turns out that the hobo was really the boy's natural father, but he sees the boy is better off with the man and woman) starring Fred A. Turner (in the title role as the Jack-Knife Man), Harry Todd, Bobby Kelso (as the boy), Willis Marks, Lillian Leighton, and Florence Vidor (the director's wife, appearing in a small role) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: very good to fine. Note that this lobby card is completely unrestored and there is not a single piece of tape on either the front or back of the card! Learn More about condition grades 
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