---
title: 'Tol''able David (1921)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Henry King'
released: '1921-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/tolable-david-1921'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0012763/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Tol'able David (1921)

1921 · 99 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Tol'able David is a 1921 American silent film based on the 1917 Joseph Hergesheimer short story of the same name. It was adapted to the screen by Edmund Goulding and directed by Henry King for Inspiration Pictures. A rustic tale of violence set in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia, it was filmed in Blue Grass, Virginia, with some locals featured in minor roles.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Henry King](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-king)
- **Screenplay:** [Henry King](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-king), [Edmund Goulding](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-goulding)
- **Producer:** [Henry King](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-king)
- **Director of Photography:** [Henry Cronjager](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-cronjager)
- **Editor:** [W. Duncan Mansfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/w-duncan-mansfield)

## Cast

- [Gladys Hulette](https://cinepixo.com/people/gladys-hulette)
- [Henry Hallam](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-hallam)
- [Ernest Torrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-torrence)
- [Walter P. Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-p-lewis)
- [Richard Barthelmess](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-barthelmess)

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