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The Big Idea
The Big Idea
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  2. The Big Idea

The Big Idea

1924
9m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1924

Runtime

9m

Storyline

Inventor Ignatius Pollard develops a new "Pavement Polisher" to clean the streets, but a demonstration of the device does not go as planned.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
9m
Jan 12, 1924
Languages
No Language
Director
George Jeske
George Jeske
Production
Hal Roach Studios
Hal Roach Studios
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

5 Cast Members

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Inventor Ignatius Pollard

Blanche Mehaffey

Blanche Mehaffey

The Girl

Glenn Tryon

Glenn Tryon

Allawishus - the Mayor's son

George Rowe

George Rowe

Patent Lawyer

Billy Engle

Billy Engle

The Mayor

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