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Lost by a Hair (1914)

Lost by a Hair poster
Directed by
Phillips Smalley, Lois Weber
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
4 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short silent comedy from 1914. The plot involves a man who becomes frustrated by his inability to manage a stray hair on his head. His attempts to fix the problem lead to a series of comic mishaps.

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What happens

Lost by a Hair è un cortometraggio muto del 1914 diretto da Phillips Smalley e da Lois Weber che ne sono anche interpreti insieme a Joe King, Ella Hall, Betty Schade, Beatrice Van. Anche la sceneggiatura del film, prodotto dalla Rex Motion Picture Company e distribuito dalla Universal Film Manufacturing Company, porta la firma di Lois Weber. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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