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Grandma's Boy (1922 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Grandma's Boy' is a 1922 family comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. The film was highly influential, helping to pioneer feature-length comedies which combined gags with character development. This film was also an immensely popular, commercially successful film in its time.
Plot
The grandma's boy is a timid coward who cannot muster courage to woo his girl and is afraid of his rival. His loving grandma gives him a magic charm from the Civil War that had been used by his grandfather, which gives him the courage to capture a town criminal and win the girl. The "magic charm" turns out to be the handle of her umbrella and his grandma was pretending it was magical all along.
Cast
* Harold Lloyd - Grandma's Boy / Grandfather
* Mildred Davis - His Girl
* Anna Townsend - Grandma
* Dick Sutherland - The Rolling Stone
* Charles Stevenson - His Rival / Union General
* Noah Young - Sheriff
See also
* Harold Lloyd filmography
References
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