--- title: 'The Kid Brother (1927)' type: 'film' director: 'Harold Lloyd' released: '1927-01-15' runtime_minutes: 84 genres: - 'Comedy' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-kid-brother-1927' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018051/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Kid Brother (1927) 1927 · 84 min · Comedy · United States ## Synopsis The Kid Brother is a 1927 American silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. It was successful and popular upon release and today is considered by critics and fans to be one of Lloyd's best films, integrating elements of comedy, romance, drama, and character development. Its storyline is an homage to a 1921 film called Tol'able David, although it is essentially a re-make of the 1924 Hal Roach feature, The White Sheep, starring Glenn Tryon. The film entered the public domain in 2023. ## Credits - **Director:** [Harold Lloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-lloyd), [Lewis Milestone](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-milestone), [Ted Wilde](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-wilde) - **Producer:** [Harold Lloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-lloyd) - **Screenplay:** [John Grey](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-grey) - **Director of Photography:** [Walter Lundin](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-lundin) ## Cast - [Eddie Boland](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-boland) - [Ralph Yearsley](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-yearsley) - [Harold Lloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-lloyd) - [Leo Willis](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-willis) - [Frank Lanning](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-lanning) - [Constantine Romanoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/constantine-romanoff) - [Jobyna Ralston](https://cinepixo.com/people/jobyna-ralston) - [Walter James](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-james) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-kid-brother-1927 Film facts: Wikidata (Q945230); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.