John Barleycorn
Overview
Based on the autobiographical novel of the same name. Jack London has struggled with alcoholism most of his life. At age five he was instructed to bring a pail of beer to his father and drank some to prevent it spilling over, getting drunk for the first time. As an adult, he goes through cycles of abstinence only to return to hard drinking.
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Crew
- Directors
- J. Charles Haydon, Hobart Bosworth
- Writers
- Hettie Grey Baker, Jack London
- Production
- W. W. Hodkinson Corporation
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Who directed John Barleycorn?
John Barleycorn was directed by J. Charles Haydon, Hobart Bosworth.
When was John Barleycorn released?
John Barleycorn was released in 1914.
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