| NR,1hr 0min Released: January 1, 1923 Distributor:Pathé Exchange, Inc. Synopsis: Harold Lloyd plays a millionaire who suffers from imaginary illness in this memorable comedy. With the help of a beautiful nurse (Jobyna Ralston) and valet Mr. Phipps (Wallace Howe), he travels to South America to regain his health. Harold arrives during a political uprising and believes the rival factions are putting on a show for his benefit. He soon lands in jail with the giant Colosso (John Aasen), who is suffering from a toothache. Harold helps the behemoth remove the afflicted molar and the ... Full Synopsis
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| In spite of thin characterizations and a slip of a plot, Harold Lloyd's last film for Hal Roach is one of his funniest features. Its gags are especially inspired, and while Lloyd's character, the wealthy hypochondriac Harold Van Pelham, is pretty much one-dimensional, it's still a fine satirical commentary on American attitudes and ideals. Lloyd's "glasses" character, which he played in every film ... Read Review | |
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