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Lonesome Luke on Tin Can Alley (1917)

Lonesome Luke on Tin Can Alley poster
Directed by
Hal Roach
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
22 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent comedy short where Harold Lloyd as Lonesome Luke finds himself in humorous situations in a junkyard alley. The film follows his antics and mishaps in a simple, physical comedy style.

silentcomediclightheartedfast-pacedslapstickplayfulenergeticnostalgic

What happens

Lonesome Luke on Tin Can Alley is a 1917 American silent short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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