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Clothes Make the Pirate (1925)

Clothes Make the Pirate poster
Directed by
Maurice Tourneur
Genre
comedy film, silent film, pirate film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
NR
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A meek tailor is mistaken for a fearsome pirate. He gets swept into a series of comic misadventures on the high seas.

lightheartedplayfulwhimsicalcomedicswashbucklingsilent-erabrisktongue-in-cheek

What happens

Clothes Make the Pirate is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Leon Errol and Dorothy Gish. The film was written by Marion Fairfax from the novel of the same name by Holman Francis Day. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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