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From Hand to Mouth (1919)

From Hand to Mouth poster
Directed by
Alfred J. Goulding, Hal Roach
Genre
comedy film, silent film, action film
Country
United States
Runtime
22 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 31 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A penniless young man gets into a series of mishaps while trying to earn money and protect a wealthy heiress from a gang of crooks. He uses quick thinking and physical comedy to get out of trouble.

lightheartedslapstickchaoticfast-pacedwhimsicalenergeticplayful

What happens

From Hand to Mouth is a 1919 American silent short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. This was the first film Lloyd made with frequent co-star (and future wife) Mildred Davis. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the British Film Institute. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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