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The Go-Getter (1923)

The Go-Getter poster
Directed by
Edward H. Griffith
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A determined man tries to overcome obstacles to achieve a goal. It is a silent comedy about persistence and ambition.

light-heartedoptimisticbriskwhimsicalold-fashionedcomfymildly funny

What happens

The Go-Getter is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by Edward H. Griffith and written by Peter B. Kyne and John Lynch. The film stars T. Roy Barnes, Seena Owen, William Norris, Tom Lewis, Louis Wolheim, and Fred Huntley. The film, which is based upon the short story "The Go-Getter" by Peter B. Kyne, was released April 8, 1923, by Paramount Pictures. A fragmentary print of the film is held in a private collection. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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