His Bitter Pill
1916, English. Directed by Fred Hibbard.
Jim, the apple of his mother's eyes, is the big-hearted galoot of a man and is sheriff of his small town. He is sweet on Nell, who he has known all his life. Just as he is about to propose to her, he finds out that he has missed his opportunity as Diamond Dan, a big city slicker, has already proposed to her, to which she's accepted.
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- 0h 20m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Fred HibbardDirector
- Mack SwainJim - a Big Hearted Sheriff
- Louella MaxamNell - the Girl Jim Loves
- Ella HainesJim's Mother
- Edgar KennedyDiamond Dan - Jim's Rival
- Tom KennedyDan's Henchman
- Joey JacobsThe Widow's Son
- William HauberThe Bar Fighter
- Rudy UnholzThe Saloon Waiter
- Shorty HamiltonBantam Cowboy
- Malcolm St. ClairBarfly
- Billy GilbertBarfly
Details
- Released
- 30 April 1916
- Country
- United States of America
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His Bitter Pill runs 20 minutes (0h 20m).
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His Bitter Pill isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 April 1916. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like His Bitter Pill?
If you liked His Bitter Pill, try Funny Farm, Destry Rides Again, R.I.P.D. 2: Rise of the Damned.
Who directed His Bitter Pill?
His Bitter Pill (1916) was directed by Fred Hibbard and stars Mack Swain, Louella Maxam, Ella Haines.