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The Fourteenth Man (1920)

The Fourteenth Man poster
Directed by
Joseph Henabery
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent comedy about a man who gets involved in other people's problems. The film follows his antics as he tries to fix things.

lightheartedplayfulbreezyforgettabledatedslapstickwhimsical

What happens

The Fourteenth Man is a lost 1920 American silent comedy film starring Robert Warwick and Bebe Daniels. It was directed by Joseph Henabery and produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures. This film is an adaption of F. Anstey's play, The Man from Blankley's. It was remade a decade later as a talkie, The Man from Blankley's, at Warner's with John Barrymore. This film had several alternate titles i.e.: The Romantic Meddler, The Trouble Hunter, Hunting Trouble. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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