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The Digger Earl (1924)

The Digger Earl poster
Directed by
Beaumont Smith
Genre
silent film
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An average Australian man impersonates an earl. The film is a silent comedy from 1924.

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What happens

The Digger Earl is a 1924 Australian film comedy from director Beaumont Smith. The plot is about a typical Australian (Arthur Tauchert) who takes the place of an earl. Only eight minutes of the film survives today. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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