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The Perfect Clown (1925)

The Perfect Clown poster
Directed by
Fred C. Newmeyer
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man tries to get a job as a clown. He causes chaos and mix-ups along the way.

slapsticklightheartedenergeticplayfulsillyfast-pacedwhimsicalcomedic

What happens

The Perfect Clown is a 1925 American silent slapstick comedy film starring Larry Semon and Kate Price. It features an early screen appearance by Oliver Hardy. Directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, the screenplay was written by Thomas J. Crizer, who also wrote the subtitles along with Charlie Saxton. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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