John Barleycorn (1914)
1h 1m
Running Time
January 1, 1914Release Date
John Barleycorn (1914)
1h 1m
Running Time
January 1, 1914Release Date
Plot.
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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This Movie Is About.
alcoholism
lost film
Wiki.
John Barleycorn is a lost 1914 silent film drama produced and directed by Hobart Bosworth. It was distributed through State Rights and W. W. Hodkinson.