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Motoring (1927)

Motoring poster
Directed by
George Dewhurst
Genre
silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man driving by helps a woman run away with the person she loves. The story comes from the star's own stage comedy act.

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What happens

Motoring is a 1927 British silent comedy film directed by George Dewhurst and starring Harry Tate, Henry Latimer and Roy Travers. It was based on one of Tate's own music hall sketches. The screenplay concerns a passing motorist who helps a woman to elope with her lover. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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