The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Harold Meadows is a shy, stuttering bachelor working in a tailor shop, who is writing a guidebook, The Secret of Making Love, for other bashful young men. Fate has him meet rich girl Mary, and they fall in love. But she is about to wed an already married man, so our hero embarks upon a hair-raising daredevil ride to prevent the wedding.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
75 audience votes
Key crew
- Fred C. NewmeyerDirector
- Sam TaylorDirector
- Harold LloydWriter
Cast
- Harold LloydHarold Meadows
- Jobyna RalstonMary Buckingham
- Richard DanielsJeremiah 'Jerry' Meadows
- Carlton GriffinRonald De Vore
- Nola LuxfordVamp (uncredited)
- Judy KingFlapper (uncredited)
- Ethel BroadhurstPublisher Woman (uncredited)
- Sammy BrooksShort Train Passenger (uncredited)
- Billy ButtsLittle Boy (uncredited)
- Joe CobbBoy in Tailor Shop (uncredited)
- Jackie CondonBoy Having Pants Sewn (uncredited)
- Mickey DanielsNewsboy (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
speedmanuscriptromcomtailorsilent filmtortoisetramstop wedding