Chicken Casey

A young author, Everett Dryden Hale, has written a book of such strength and originality that it becomes one of the best sellers. The book is entitled "Waifs" and deals with the underworld, a subject of which Hale, who is a New Englander with a Puritanical strain, knows by personal experience, practically nothing at all.

• Silent Film
• Social Satire
• Literary Drama
• Historical Narrative
• Character Study
• Class Differences
• Moral Exploration
• Author's Journey
• Early Cinema