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Square Crooks (1928)

Square Crooks poster
Directed by
Lewis Seiler
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent film comedy drama about a group of small-time crooks. The story follows their schemes and the trouble they get into.

lightheartedcomedicplayfulwhimsicalclassicgentlenostalgicstraightforward

What happens

Square Crooks is a 1928 American silent comedy drama film directed by Lewis Seiler and starring Robert Armstrong, Johnny Mack Brown and Dorothy Dwan. The screenplay is based on the 1926 play Square Crooks by James P. Judge. The screenplay was rewritten and made as the sound film Baby Take a Bow in 1934. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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