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The Perfect Sap (1927)

The Perfect Sap poster
Directed by
Howard Higgin
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man gets into a series of comic misunderstandings. The film follows his attempts to navigate romantic and social situations with awkward results.

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What happens

The Perfect Sap is a lost 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Howard Higgin. It is based on the 1926 play Not Herbert by Howard Irving Young. The film stars Ben Lyon, Pauline Starke, Virginia Lee Corbin, Lloyd Whitlock, Diana Kane, Byron Douglas, and Christine Compton. The film was released on January 23, 1927, by First National Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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