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The Villain (1917)

The Villain poster
Directed by
Arvid E. Gillstrom
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
21 min
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A character causes trouble in a series of comic setbacks. The film is a silent comedy with Oliver Hardy.

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What happens

The Villain is a 1917 American 2-reel silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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