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The Big Idea
The Big Idea
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The Big Idea

1917
9m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1917

Runtime

9m

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Storyline

A clerk in a failing antiques store gets a big idea on how to move the merchandise so that he can save the store and possibly win the girl.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
9m
Dec 30, 1917
Languages
No Language
Director
Hal Mohr
Gilbert Pratt
Gilbert Pratt
Production
Rolin Films
Rolin Films
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

5 Cast Members

Harold Lloyd

Harold Lloyd

Harold

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Snub

Bebe Daniels

Bebe Daniels

The Girl

William Blaisdell

William Blaisdell

Lige Conley

Lige Conley

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