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Number, Please? (1920)

Number, Please? poster
Directed by
Fred C. Newmeyer, Hal Roach
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
23 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 30 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Harold Lloyd tries to win a coin toss at a carnival to get a date with a woman. He then faces a series of mishaps at a phone booth.

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What happens

Number, Please? is a 1920 American short comedy film directed by Hal Roach and Fred C. Newmeyer featuring Harold Lloyd. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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