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A Truthful Liar | Flunky | 1924-08-16 | The two-reel comedies Will Rogers made for producer Hal Roach during the 1923-4 season are a mixed lot. Two of the shorts feature parodies of then-cur… |
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The Better ‘Ole | Alfie ‘Little Alf’ | 1926-10-23 | The adventures of Old Bill and his friends Bert and Alf in the trenches of the first World War…. |
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The Cruise of the Jasper B | Wiggins | 1926-12-12 | The film stars actor Rod La Rocque as ‘Jerry Cleggert’, a good-natured descendant of an infamous clan of pirates who resides aboard the rickety ship J… |
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The Desired Woman | Henery | 1927-08-27 | The beautiful and cultured Lady Diana Whitney marries Captain Maxwell of the British Army. When he is transferred to the Sahara, life at his remote po… |
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Going to Congress | Will Stayes – campaign manager | 1924-05-24 | Will Rogers plays a lazy man who is chosen by a group of men to run for Congress…. |
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Sold at Auction | ‘Whiskers’ | 1923-05-26 | This Hal Roach comedy short I found on the “American Slapstick” DVD collection of rare silent comedies starts bizarre and has an anything goes-quality… |
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The Whole Truth | Clerk | 1923-11-03 | A prosecutor instructs the audience of a courtroom to observe the tearful and slightly hysterical wife (Helen Gilmore) who is sitting in the witness b… |
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Hearts and Flowers | Child of Destiny | 1919-06-22 | A flirtatious hotel orchestra leader provokes conflict…. |
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Take Next Car | | 1922-07-29 | In this 1922 Pathe-distributed, Hal Roach silent-era comedy, the owner of a local streetcar business is in danger of losing his franchise, but the str… |
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365 Days | The Lawyer | 1922-09-16 | A very rich old man promises to leave his extended family his fortune if they all move in together and get along for one year…. |
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The Lion and the Mouse | Smith (Jeff’s valet) | 1928-05-21 | Judge Ross, on the Federal Bench, rules in favor of a large company in litigation before him, unaware that a smaller company in which he owns consider… |
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Collars and Cuffs | Laundry Worker | 1923-07-01 | Collars and Cuffs is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel…. |
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Hayfoot, Strawfoot? | Talking Man | 1926-04-18 | Hayfoot, Strawfoot? is a silent comedy short…. |
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Zeb vs. Paprika | | 1924-03-16 | Stan Laurel as a harness racing jockey who must win a big race…. |
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Isle of Escape | Hank | 1930-03-01 | On a South Sea island, Stella operates a hotel for her mother, who is constantly drunk on liquor smuggled by Shane, the principal trader and virtual d… |
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Hard Knocks | Janitor | 1924-02-02 | A man tries to win over the daughter of his boss…. |
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Merry Widower | Another Hunter | 1926-08-01 | Julius loses his wife to Rudy because he’s too busy going on hunting trips. But when she arranges to meet with a fortune teller, Julius hatches a plan… |
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No Vacancies | Another Husband | 1923-01-01 | Arrow comedy shot in 1921 but released 2 years later, with an ensemble cast including Jay Belasco, Blanche Payson, Billy Armstrong and Jack Duffy. The… |
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Brothers Under the Chin | | 1924-04-13 | A 1924 silent comedy…. |
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Post No Bills | | 1923-08-05 | Paul Parrott plays an obsessive-compulsive bill poster in this thoroughly average Hal Roach comedy from 1923. Hired to help publicize a new Gloria Sno… |
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The Dawn Patrol | Ackroyd (uncredited) | 1930-07-10 | World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but he soon is promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons a… |
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The Isle of Lost Ships | Harry | 1929-10-16 | The Isle of Lost Ships is a 1929 talking film released in an alternative silent version with a Vitaphone track of effects and music. It was produced b… |
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Convoy | Jack | 1927-04-24 | A German spy matches wits with-and pitches woo to- an American secret agent… |
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Wide Open Spaces | (uncredited) | 1924-07-06 | Wide Open Spaces is a 1924 Western silent film starring Stan Laurel…. |
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Frozen Justice | English Eddie | 1929-10-13 | Drama set in Alaska… |
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