The Poor Boob (1919)
THE predicaments and "scrapes" that "Simp" got into will keep you rocking with laughter. And the one at the climax-why, you won't know whether to laugh or shout, it's so funny and thrilling.
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When he loses both his father’s canning factory and his girl “Tiny” to Stephen Douglas modest Simpson Hightower goes to work in a New York provisions office along with stenographer Hope and office boy Jimmy. To impress the Danish consul who is proposing a large contract Hope and Jimmy persuade Simpson to return to his hometown posing as a successful businessman accompanied by his secretary "Pep" and valet Jimmy. It works! Simpson manages to get the Danish contract, buy his factory back and realize Tiny’s worthlessness while recognizing his love for "Pep."
- Data de estreia
- 9 de março de 1919
- País de origem
- Estados Unidos
Elenco
- Bryant Washburn como Simpson Hightower
- Wanda Hawley como 'Pep' Sparks, aka Hope
- Richard Rosson como Jimmy Borden
- Theodore Roberts como Henry Platt
- Raymond Hatton como Stephen Douglas
- Jay Dwiggins como Benton
- Charles Ogle como Tucker
- Jane Wolfe como Mrs. Benton
- Mary Thurman como Tiny Parcel
- Guy Oliver como Hallock
Equipe
- Donald Crisp · Diretor(a)
- Margaret Mayo · Roteirista
- Z. Wall Covington · Roteirista
- Gardner Hunting · Roteirista
- Frank E. Garbutt · Diretor(a) de fotografia