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You'd Be Surprised (1926)

You'd Be Surprised poster
Directed by
Arthur Rosson
Genre
silent film, mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 06m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent comedy mystery where a detective investigates a crime. The story uses humorous intertitles to set a playful tone.

lightheartedplayfulwittymysteriousbreezyclevercomedicnostalgic

What happens

You'd Be Surprised is a 1926 American silent comedy mystery film directed by Arthur Rosson and starring Raymond Griffith. The production includes intertitles written by humorist Robert Benchley. A full copy of the film is preserved in the Library of Congress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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