The Land Beyond the Sunset (1912) on Netflix
Joe, a newsboy in New York, is beaten by his grandmother when he brings home too little money. A Fresh Air Fund outing gives him a day in the country.
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Plot summary
Joe sells newspapers on the streets of New York and lives with a grandmother who beats him when he brings her too little money. A settlement worker hands him a ticket for a children's outing in the country organized by the Fresh Air Fund. The next morning he slips away from his tenement home to join the group. The excursion carries him out of the city, where he sees the countryside and the ocean for the first time.
Cast
- Martin Fulleras Joe, the Newsboy
- Mrs. William Bechtelas Joe's Grandmother
- Walter Edwinas Manager of the Fresh Air Fund
- Elizabeth Milleras Committee Woman
- Gladys Du Pellas Committee Woman
- Margery Bonney Erskineas Committee Woman(Mrs. Wallace Erskine)
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Land Beyond the Sunset (1912)
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- In 2000, the Library of Congress selected The Land Beyond the Sunset for preservation in the United States National Film Registry, citing it as culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.
