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The Luck o' the Foolish (1924)

The Luck o' the Foolish poster
Directed by
Harry Edwards
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
21 min
Rated
NR
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent short comedy about a foolish man who gets into a series of mishaps. The humor comes from his clumsy reactions and bad luck.

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What happens

The Luck O' The Foolish is a 1924 silent black and white short American film starring Harry Langdon directed by Harry Edwards and produced by Mack Sennett. It was the first time Edwards directed Langdon. The title is a pun on "The Luck O' The Irish". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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