
HUNTINGDON'S HERO is a "local talent film" made in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. The good-natured and charming HUNTINGDON'S HERO was made in the eponymous central Pennsylvania college town by Donald Newland, an itinerant filmmaker active in the 1920s through the mid-1930s, who called himself "The Consolidated Film Producers of California".

If you have any interest in the weird, forgotten corners of movie history, you should definitely watch Huntingdon's Hero. It’s not a masterpiece, and honestly, if you’re looking for a tight script or professional acting, you are going to be miserable for twenty minutes. But if you want to see what happens when a guy na...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"If you have any interest in the weird, forgotten corners of movie history, you should definitely watch Huntingdon's Hero. It’s not a masterpiece, and honestly, if you’re looking for a tight script or professional acting, you are going to be miserable for twenty minutes. But if you want to see what happens when a guy named Donald Newland rolls into a town, hands out cameras, and tells everyone to act like they’re in a heist movie while advertising the local Chrysler dealer, this is gold. 🎥 The ..."
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1920 · IMDb —
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