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Luke and the Rural Roughnecks (1916)

Luke and the Rural Roughnecks poster
Directed by
Hal Roach
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
11 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short silent comedy about a city dweller who gets into trouble in a rural setting. The film follows his various mishaps and physical gags.

lightheartedslapstickenergeticwhimsicaldatedplayfulbrisk

What happens

Luke and the Rural Roughnecks is a 1916 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. A print exits in the Fundacion Cinematica Argentina film archive. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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