The Varmint (1917)

Directors

William Desmond Taylor

Cast

Jack Pickford

The story

John Humperdinck Stover, otherwise known as "The Varmint" or "Dink" was expelled from a co-educational boarding school, and was sent to Lawrenceville Academy, a school for boys, famous for its football teams. He confides to a silent individual riding on the coach to the school, on the subject of his past career and the reason why he was expelled from his previous school, a man "Dink" takes to be a traveling salesman and later finds out is the Latin professor, known as the "Roman". Confidently boasting that "in a week he'd have 'em feeding out of his hands", Dink arrives at the school.

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