Big Business (1924 film)
Big Business | |
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Directed by | Robert F. McGowan |
Produced by | Hal Roach |
Written by |
Hal Roach H. M. Walker |
Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
Release dates |
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Running time | 27' 13"[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent |
Big Business is a 1924 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan.[2][3] It was the 22nd Our Gang short subject released.
Plot
The gang starts up their own barbershop, giving the neighbourhood kids haircuts that wouldn't become popular for another sixty years. When they see Mickie in his Little Lord Fauntleroy outfit, they kidnap him and give him the works. Mickie then decides to join them in their enterprise.
Cast
The Gang
- Joe Cobb as Joe
- Jackie Condon as Jackie
- Mickey Daniels as Michael 'Mickie'
- Allen Hoskins as Farina
- Mary Kornman as Mary
- Ernest Morrison as Sunshine Sammy
- Jannie Hoskins as Mango
- Andy Samuel as Andy
- 'Sonny Boy' Warde as Sing Joy
Additional cast
- Allan Cavan – Office worker
- William Gillespie – Mickie's father
- Lyle Tayo – Mickey's mother
- Charley Young – Gardener
See also
References
- ↑ The Lucky Corner
- ↑ "Silent Era: Big Business". silentera. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
- ↑ Barnes, Brooks. "New York Times: Big Business". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
External links
- The short film Big Business is available for free download at the Internet Archive
- Big Business at the Internet Movie Database