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The Galloping Fish (1924)

The Galloping Fish poster
Directed by
Del Andrews
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
46 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent comedy about a man whose wife is visited by a friend from out of town. Things get mixed up and amusing situations follow.

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What happens

The Galloping Fish is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Del Andrews and starring Louise Fazenda, Syd Chaplin, Ford Sterling, Chester Conklin, Lucille Ricksen, and John Steppling. It is based on the 1917 novel Friend Wife by Frank R. Adams. The film was released by First National Pictures on March 10, 1924. The film was later re-released by Selected Pictures in 1930 with talking sequences. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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