John BarleycornMovie
Based on the autobiographical novel of the same name. Jack London has struggled with alcoholism most of his life. At age five he was instructed to bring a pail of beer to his father and drank some to prevent it spilling over, getting drunk for the first time. As an adult, he goes through cycles of abstinence only to return to hard drinking.
About John Barleycorn
John Barleycorn is a 1914 drama movie directed by Hobart Bosworth, J. Charles Haydon.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 1m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Elmer Clifton, Antrim Short, Matty Roubert, Viola Barry. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
