Peter Pan ★★½ 1924 The first film adaptation of James M. Barrie's children's classic stars Bronson as the title character (in a performance endorsed by Barrie himself) that of an adventurous boy who refuses to grow up. Torrence is a scene-stealer as Captain Hook. A little on the stagy side but it still shines. 102m/B VHS, DVD. Betty Bronson, Ernest Torrence, Mary Brian, Virginia Brown Faire, Anna May Wong, Esther Ralston, Cyril Chadwick, Philippe De Lacey, Jack Murphy;
Director:
Herbert Brenon;
Writer:
Willis Goldbeck;
Writer:
James Wong Howe;
Cameo:
Philip Carli. Natl. Film Reg. '00.
