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Oh, What a Man!
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Larry Semon

Cast: Larry Semon [the detective], Gertrude Astor [Notorious Nora, the bandit], Jack Richardson (John J. Richardson) [the bandit’s pal], Silas Wilcox (S.D. Wilcox) [the old man], Spencer Bell [a waiter], Willie Dennis (William Dennis), Paul Dennis

Chadwick Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Educational Film Exchanges, Incorporated [Larry Semon Comedies]. / Executive producer, I.E. Chadwick. Produced by Larry Semon. Scenario by Larry Semon. Presented by E.W. Hammons. / Released 4 December 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the United Kingdom by Ideal Films, Limited, in 1928. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Chases - Law: Enforcement: Police: Detectives - Transportation: Automobiles, Motorcycles

Listing updated: 8 May 2021.

References: Weaver-Twenty p. 319 : ClasIm-301 pp. 13-14 : Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.