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Phoney Photos (1918)

Phoney Photos poster
Directed by
Edwin Frazee
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets into trouble when he tries to pass off fake photographs as real. The story involves mistaken identities and a series of comic misunderstandings.

lightheartedplayfulchaoticslapstickbriskwhimsicalamusingold-fashioned

What happens

Phoney Photos is a 1918 American silent comedy film featuring Stan Laurel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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