The First Year (1926): Cast
The First Year is a 1926 comedy directed by Frank Borzage, starring J. Farrell MacDonald as Mr. Barstow, Matt Moore and Frank Currier. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 15m (75 min)
- Director
- Frank Borzage
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
-
English - Studio
- Fox Film Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The First Year About?
The premise of The First Year without spoilers.
Directed by Frank Borzage during his early contract with Fox, the film is a light‑hearted comedy that centers on a newlywed couple whose attempt to impress the husband’s crucial financial backer with a dinner goes hilariously awry, leading to a cascade of social mishaps.
The First Year Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- playing cards
- seduction
- jealousy
- husband wife relationship
- rain
- out of gas
- gas station
- business
- maid
- dinner
- melon
- alcohol
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- adulterated alcohol
- slapped in the face
- punched in the face
- fight
- land sale
- based on play
The First Year Cast & Characters
J. Farrell MacDonald leads the cast as Mr. Barstow, with Matt Moore as Tom Tucker and Frank Currier as Dr. Livingston. Directed by Frank Borzage; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Frank Borzage
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Mr. Barstow
- Matt Moore as Tom Tucker
- Frank Currier as Dr. Livingston
- John Patrick as Dick Loring
Also Starring in The First Year
· 4 more- Carolynne Snowden Hattie
- Frank Cooley Mr. Livingston
- Katherine Perry Grace Livingston (as Kathryn Perry)
- Virginia Madison Mrs. Livingston
More from Frank Borzage
More films directed by Frank Borzage, best-rated first: Desire, The Big Fisherman, China Doll and Moonrise.
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The First Year FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The First Year, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The First Year?
The First Year runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).
When was The First Year released?
The First Year was released on January 24, 1926.
Who directed The First Year?
The First Year was directed by Frank Borzage.
More films by Frank Borzage Who is in the cast of The First Year?
The First Year stars J. Farrell MacDonald as Mr. Barstow, Matt Moore as Tom Tucker and Frank Currier as Dr. Livingston, among 8 credited actors.
Does The First Year have a post-credit scene?
No. The First Year has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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