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Jane’s Bashful Hero (1916): Cast

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Jane’s Bashful Hero is a 1916 short comedy directed by George D. Baker, starring Edith Storey as Jane, Donald MacBride and Billy Bletcher. It runs 16 minutes.

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Jane’s Bashful Hero (1916) movie poster
Released
Runtime
16 min
Director
George D. Baker
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jane’s Bashful Hero About?

The premise of Jane’s Bashful Hero without spoilers.

Husbandless Jane is determined to win over the shy Willie, but his reticence holds him back. To provoke jealousy, she fashions a scarecrow that unintentionally looks like the infamous bank robber Banker Bill. The constable, convinced she’s sheltering the outlaw, moves to arrest her.

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Cast & crew

Jane’s Bashful Hero Cast & Characters

Edith Storey leads the cast as Jane, with Donald MacBride as Willie and Billy Bletcher as Louie. Directed by George D. Baker; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from George D. Baker

More films directed by George D. Baker: Jane Was Worth It, Auntie’s Portrait, Sweeney’s Christmas Bird and Hearts and Diamonds.

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Jane’s Bashful Hero FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Jane’s Bashful Hero, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jane’s Bashful Hero?

Jane’s Bashful Hero runs 16 minutes.

When was Jane’s Bashful Hero released?

Jane’s Bashful Hero was released on January 31, 1916.

Who directed Jane’s Bashful Hero?

Jane’s Bashful Hero was directed by George D. Baker.

More films by George D. Baker

Who is in the cast of Jane’s Bashful Hero?

Jane’s Bashful Hero stars Edith Storey as Jane, Donald MacBride as Willie and Billy Bletcher as Louie, among 4 credited actors.

Does Jane’s Bashful Hero have a post-credit scene?

No. Jane’s Bashful Hero has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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