Bits of Life
1921, English. Directed by Marshall Neilan & James Flood & William J. Scully.
This film combines four short films under the title Bits Of Life. The Bad Samaritan is taken from a story in Popular Magazine in which the son of a Chinese father and a white mother is sold into slavery by his father. The boy becomes a criminal and a cunning but cruel thief. The one time he stops to help a lady in distress he is thrown in jail. Wesley Barry is the young boy and Lon Chaney the grown-up criminal.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 26 September 1921
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lucita Squier, Walter Trumbull, Thomas McMorrow
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Bits of Life runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Bits of Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 September 1921. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bits of Life?
If you liked Bits of Life, try Hardball, Across 110th Street, Call Me Crazy: A Five Film.
Who directed Bits of Life?
Bits of Life (1921) was directed by Marshall Neilan and James Flood and William J. Scully and stars Wesley Barry, Rockliffe Fellowes, Lon Chaney.