Headline
Dr. Jack': Charlie Chaplin's Rival?
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Publication Date
1923-04-04
- Publication Year
1923
Page
7
Key Person
Film Projector / Film(s)
Dr. Jack
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Actors
Harold Lloyd
Director
Fred C. Newmeyer
Writer
Hal Roach (story)
Country
USA
Released
1922-11-26
Runtime
60 min
Genre
Comedy
Language
None
Plot
Country Doctor, Jack Jackson is called in to treat the Sick-Little-Well-Girl, who has been making Dr. Saulsbourg and is sanitarium very rich, after years of unsuccessful treatment. His ...
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Passed
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Grandma's Boy
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Actors
Harold Lloyd
Director
Fred C. Newmeyer
Writer
Hal Roach (story)
Country
USA
Released
1922-09-03
Runtime
60 min
Genre
Comedy
Language
None
Plot
A meek young man must find the courage within when a rogue tramp menaces his home town.
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Passed
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Summary
This week, Coronet Theatre is screening 'Dr. Jack' featuring the competitor of Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd. The picture, like the no less popular 'Grandma's Boy,' reveals that Lloyd is not entirely without that delicate suggestion of pathos which may be counted upon in all Chaplin comedies while he is without a vestige of coarseness in anything he does and really is extraordinarily funny.
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