The Big Idea (1917)

- Directed by
- Gilbert Pratt, Hal Mohr
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man tries to come up with a big idea to impress his boss and win the day. He gets into a series of clumsy mishaps and comic situations.
slapsticklightheartedbriskplayfulzanysilent-eracomedicfast-paced
What happens
The Big Idea is a 1917 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. The film has been preserved and is available online. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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