The Chicken in the Case (1921)

- Directed by
- Victor Heerman
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A man gets into a series of comedic mishaps involving a chicken. The situation keeps escalating in unexpected ways.
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What happens
The Chicken in the Case is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Victor Heerman and starring Owen Moore, Vivia Ogden and Teddy Sampson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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An Unwilling Hero (1921)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.
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