A young playwright spends his last cent to pay the past-due rent for the pretty dancer who's his boarding house next-door neighbor. Soon after, he winds up at a gambling club, where he wins big - just before a police raid.
Directed by Hal Roach
dancer
escape
gambling
roulette
boarding house
poverty
typewriter
silent film
broadway
landlady
police raid
unemployed
struggling playwright
rent collecting
past due rent
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.5 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Harold Lloyd
The Boy
Bebe Daniels
The Girl
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
The Musical Comedy's Director
Helen Gilmore
'Bearcat' the Landlady
Noah Young
The Bearcat's Bouncer
Fred C. Newmeyer
Charles Stevenson
Sammy Brooks
Gus Leonard
Desperate Spinster / Bouncer at Stage Door (uncredited)
Crew
Hal Roach
Director
H.M. Walker
Writer
Hal Roach
Producer
Popular Reviews
13 reviews
Samantha Ramirez
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Omg that final bit was so cute. I love when movies do the thing where two characters are about to kiss but they notice that the audience is watching them so they block us out with a prop to kiss privately. I will eat it up every time!
Omg that final bit was so cute. I love when movies do the thing where two characters are about to kiss but they notice that the audience is watching them so they block us out with a prop to kiss privately. I will eat it up every time!