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1925 film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Perfect Clown is a 1925 American silent slapstick comedy film starring Larry Semon and Kate Price. It features an early screen appearance by Oliver Hardy. Directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, the screenplay was written by Thomas J. Crizer, who also wrote the subtitles along with Charlie Saxton.[1]
The Perfect Clown | |
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Directed by | Fred C. Newmeyer |
Written by | Thomas J. Crizer Charlie Saxton |
Starring | Larry Semon Kate Price |
Cinematography | George Baker Nicholas T. Barrows |
Distributed by | Chadwick Pictures |
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Running time | 55 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The story is about a clerk who is given $10,000 to deposit at the bank, but the bank is closed for the night so he tries to get to the bank president's house with the money.
Prints of The Perfect Clown are held in the collections of the Cineteca Italiana (Milan), Museum of Modern Art (New York City), UCLA Film and Television Archive (Los Angeles), and Academy Film Archive (Beverly Hills).[2]
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