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Bumping Into Broadway is a 1919 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the UCLA Film and Television Archive. This film is notable as Lloyd's first two-reeler featuring his "glasses" character.
Bumping Into Broadway: Directed by Hal Roach. With Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, 'Snub' Pollard, Helen Gilmore. Young playwright spends his last cent to pay the rent of struggling actress in a theatrical boarding house.
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- Comedy, Short
- Hal Roach
- 1919-11-02
May 31, 2024 · The film was directed by Hal Roach and H.M. Walker. Hal Roach, known for his work in the silent film era, was the mastermind behind this production, while H.M. Walker helped shape the witty dialogue. Bumping Into Broadway showcases Harold Lloyd’s signature style.
Bumping Into Broadway (1919) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Hal Roach. Director. H.M. Walker. Writer. Reviews. 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.
Mar 13, 2011 · Harold Lloyd leaps into action in Bumping into Broadway. Bumping into Broadway is most notable for being the very first two-reeler to feature Harold Lloyd's “Glasses” character. He had originated the character in 1917's Over the Fence .
Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/11/23 Full Review Audience Member Harold Lloyd is a star of the silver screen, back when comedy wasen't the rauchy thing that it is today. Though...
- Comedy
