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Girl Shy (1924)

Girl Shy poster
Directed by
Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor
Genre
silent film, romantic comedy, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 71 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A shy young tailor dreams of becoming a ladies' man with the help of a book he wrote. He falls for a woman from a wealthy family but keeps making clumsy mistakes.

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What happens

Girl Shy is a 1924 romantic comedy silent film starring Harold Lloyd and Jobyna Ralston. The movie was written by Sam Taylor, Tim Whelan and Ted Wilde and was directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and Taylor. In 2020, the film entered the public domain. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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