Harry Langdon
Is eol do: Acting
Breithlá: 1884-06-14
Áit bhreithe: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Ar a dtugtar: The Sad Clown, The Little Elf
The Sound of Laughter
A compilation of film clips of comedies from 1930's.
Scaoileadh : 1963.12.17Coitianta : 1.232
Yesterday and Today
A compilation of early-day silent films that serves as a glimpse back to the formative days of the movie industry as a salute to Hollywood's Golden...
Scaoileadh : 1953.12.02Coitianta : 0.746
The Strong Man
A meek Belgian soldier (Harry Langdon) fighting in World War I receives penpal letters and a photo from "Mary Brown", an American girl he has never...
Scaoileadh : 1926.11.19Coitianta : 1.569
All-American Co-Ed
Fraternity brothers enter one of their own into a scholarship lottery after a women's college insults them. Though the Zeta boys are celebrated for...
Scaoileadh : 1941.10.31Coitianta : 1.243
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
A New York tramp falls in love with the mayor's amnesiac girlfriend after rescuing her from a suicide attempt.
Scaoileadh : 1933.02.03Coitianta : 1.295
When Comedy Was King
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and Laurel and Hardy.
Scaoileadh : 1960.03.29Coitianta : 0.933
Long Pants
Harry Shelby has been kept in knee pants for years by his overprotective parents, but the day finally comes when Harry is given his first pair of...
Scaoileadh : 1927.03.26Coitianta : 0.855
Zenobia
A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant.
Scaoileadh : 1939.04.21Coitianta : 1.984
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
A poor cobbler's son enters a $25,000 cross-country hiking contest sponsored by the footwear company that has nearly bankrupted his father. He also...
Scaoileadh : 1926.03.21Coitianta : 2.271
The Big Flash
Would-be photographer Harry gets his big chance when a newspaper wants pictures of a prominent gangster and his girl. Harry and another photographer...
Scaoileadh : 1932.11.05Coitianta : 0.227
Knight Duty
Harry is a hobo, one step ahead of the law. After accidentally foiling a purse snatcher, he cadges a ride on a flatbed truck, is knocked out when a...
Scaoileadh : 1933.05.06Coitianta : 0.358
Hooks and Jabs
Harry is down and out. A woman friend from a temperance union loans him a buck. He goes to a bar and orders a glass of milk to get a free sandwich....
Scaoileadh : 1933.08.24Coitianta : 0.249
The Hitchhiker
Harry Langdon messes up a movie shoot, hitches a ride on an airplane, and ruins everyone's trip. What will the passengers on the unlucky airplane do,...
Scaoileadh : 1933.02.11Coitianta : 0.301
Tied for Life
We first meet Harry on the morning of his wedding day. He looks like he's been partying, but we know he's a sweet guy because he sleeps with a photo...
Scaoileadh : 1933.07.01Coitianta : 0.598
Horace Greeley, Jr.
Horace jumps in a caravan car covered with a large tarp, only to discover that a band of hooded rebels are hidden under the canopy. He fights first...
Scaoileadh : 1925.06.06Coitianta : 0.127
Lucky Stars
Harry leaves home to become a doctor, but winds up with "Doc" Healy's Medicine Show.
Scaoileadh : 1925.08.15Coitianta : 0.913
Remember When?
Little orphan Harry is separated from his childhood sweetheart. Years later, he finds she's a bearded lady in a circus.
Scaoileadh : 1925.04.14Coitianta : 0.667
Boobs in the Wood
Chester Winfield tries to make it as a lumberjack, but he's foiled by his lack of strength and the jealous foreman, Big Bill Reardon, after Chester...
Scaoileadh : 1925.02.01Coitianta : 0.707
His Marriage Wow
In Highland Park, it's Agnes Fisher and Harold Hope's wedding day. Mishaps almost keep them from getting hitched: he goes to the wrong church, then,...
Scaoileadh : 1925.03.01Coitianta : 1.403
Plain Clothes
Detective Harry is on the trail of a stolen diamond necklace worth $100,000.
Scaoileadh : 1925.03.28Coitianta : 1.082
Love, Honor and Obey (the Law!)
Love Honor and Obey the Law: Harry Langdon and Monte Collins in a 1935 industrial film intended to promote Goodrich Tires.
Scaoileadh : 1935.04.29Coitianta : 0.641
I Don't Remember
Amnesiac can't find the other half of his winning sweepstakes ticket.
Scaoileadh : 1935.12.25Coitianta : 0.38
The Leather Necker
Harry and his ex-sergeant recall their rivalry over the same girl.
Scaoileadh : 1935.05.08Coitianta : 0.421
His Bridal Sweet
Harry and his wife move into a "modern", gimmick-laden house.
Scaoileadh : 1935.03.14Coitianta : 0.104
Flickering Youth
Flickering Youth is a 1924 silent Comedy.
Scaoileadh : 1924.04.27Coitianta : 0.276
The Stage Hand
The story is set in the village of Oskaloosa, which is in Iowa -- Langdon's home state. A silent movie-style opening title informs us that the town...
Scaoileadh : 1933.09.07Coitianta : 0.212
A Soldier's Plaything
A pair of hapless half-wits get into continuous mischief during the occupation of Germany after WW I.
Scaoileadh : 1930.10.30Coitianta : 1.431
Soldier Man
After the armistice, one U.S. soldier remains unaccounted for: he's wandering the fields of Bomania, hungry, thinking the war is still on.
Scaoileadh : 1926.05.01Coitianta : 0.295
Saturday Afternoon
Harry and his friend have planned to go out for an afternoon of fun. But first, Harry must figure out how to slip away from his domineering wife with...
Scaoileadh : 1926.01.31Coitianta : 2.209
His First Flame
Fire chief Amos McCarthy, a confirmed misogynist, counsels his nephew Harry Howells to avoid matrimony at all costs. Still, the lovestruck Harry is...
Scaoileadh : 1927.05.02Coitianta : 0.363
Fiddlesticks
Harry will do anything to be a musician, but it takes a junk collector to discover his hidden talents.
Scaoileadh : 1927.11.27Coitianta : 0.366
The Hansom Cabman
Harry Doolittle wakes up on the day he's to marry Betty Bright. He has a terrible hangover. A strange woman appears in his room saying that he...
Scaoileadh : 1924.10.12Coitianta : 1.234
The First 100 Years
A man saves his lady love from Black Mike then comes wedded bliss. He hires a cook, who's brusque, domineering, and constantly smoking a cigar. Out...
Scaoileadh : 1924.08.16Coitianta : 1.327
All Night Long
Harry runs into his old Marine sergeant and is reminded of the rivalry they had for a girl while they were stationed in France.
Scaoileadh : 1924.11.08Coitianta : 0.637
Picking Peaches
A series of sketches with a shoe clerk, his wife, and his extra-curricular activities. The shoe clerk steps out on his wife with one of his...
Scaoileadh : 1924.02.02Coitianta : 2.215
The Luck o' the Foolish
Harry and Marcie are on a train headed for a new job. There's comedy in the berths and during Harry's morning shave, then a thief steals the money...
Scaoileadh : 1924.09.13Coitianta : 0.841
Smile Please
Our hero is the town's photographer and its sheriff. He' in love with a young woman who's also pursued by the older, more devious Dudley Somerset....
Scaoileadh : 1924.03.01Coitianta : 0.43
Feet of Mud
As Harry has "cleaned up" on the football field and won the big game, Natalie's dad figured that he should do the same in the world of work before...
Scaoileadh : 1924.12.06Coitianta : 0.393
His New Mamma
The aging father of a farm lad thinks the boy is after dad's fiancée, so he banishes the lad. The young man heads to California where he...
Scaoileadh : 1924.06.21Coitianta : 1.093
The Sea Squawk
A Scottish immigrant on board ship becomes a pawn in a jewel heist aboard the S.S. Cognac, a three-star liner. Blackie Dawson, the uncrowned king of...
Scaoileadh : 1925.01.04Coitianta : 0.78
Beautiful Clothes
Harry Langdon lip syncs the title song and interacts with models.
Scaoileadh : 1942.08.04Coitianta : 0.029
A Doggone Mixup
Harry, who can't resist a bargain, buys a St. Bernard dog.
Scaoileadh : 1938.12.05Coitianta : 0.578
Atlantic Adventure
When reporter Dan Miller is once again late to meet his girl friend, Helen Murdock, because he is working on a story, Helen breaks up with him....
Scaoileadh : 1935.08.25Coitianta : 1.672
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have...
Scaoileadh : 1942.01.01Coitianta : 2.431
My Weakness
A wealthy young man bets his uncle that he can transform a clumsy cleaning lady into a glamorous fashion plate, then marry her off to his bachelor...
Scaoileadh : 1933.09.22Coitianta : 0.843
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...
Scaoileadh : 1984.01.01Coitianta : 1.298
Misbehaving Husbands
Marital comedy in which a department store mannequin is mistaken for "the other woman".
Scaoileadh : 1940.12.20Coitianta : 1.979
Defective Detectives
El and Harry are two office cleaners turned detectives who are assigned to chase a gangster, but they end up catching the husband and wife they are...
Scaoileadh : 1944.04.03Coitianta : 1.261
See America Thirst
Two men, one timid and one aggressive, make out as comical criminals.
Scaoileadh : 1930.11.23Coitianta : 0.656
Mopey Dope
Absent-minded Harry mistakenly goes home to his neighbor's house. Unfortunately, his neighbor is a beautiful blonde with an insanely jealous husband.
Scaoileadh : 1944.06.16Coitianta : 0.089
His Marriage Mix-up
Harry's fiance is the exact double of an escaped axe murderess.
Scaoileadh : 1935.10.30Coitianta : 0.097
Three's a Crowd
Harry, The Odd Fellow, is a tenement worker who lives alone in a shack alongside a warehouse and longs for the companionship of a wife and children...
Scaoileadh : 1927.08.28Coitianta : 0.807
The Fighting Parson
Harry is mistaken for "The Fighting Parson" in a tough western town.
Scaoileadh : 1930.02.06Coitianta : 0.335
Hot Rhythm
Jimmy O'Brien (Robert Lowery)and Sammy Rubin (Sidney Miller), write jingle commercials for radio, and meet Mary Adams (Dona Drake), who wants to...
Scaoileadh : 1944.04.22Coitianta : 2.03
There Goes My Heart
An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.
Scaoileadh : 1938.10.14Coitianta : 1.126
The Shrimp
A timid man undergoes a personality change, and turns the tables on the people who've bullied him.
Scaoileadh : 1930.05.03Coitianta : 0.648
The King
The king is a juvenile dolt who tries the patience of the shrewish queen. While she's in the throne room awaiting him, he's outside playing with...
Scaoileadh : 1930.06.14Coitianta : 0.421
The Head Guy
Harry is made the temporary stationmaster in a small town.
Scaoileadh : 1930.01.11Coitianta : 0.364
The Big Kick
Revenuers have been chasing a gang of bootleggers for years. They're hot on the trail near a gas station operated by Harry, a seemingly slow witted...
Scaoileadh : 1930.03.29Coitianta : 0.918
Skirt Shy
Harry must pose as a woman to help the women he works for get a marriage proposal.
Scaoileadh : 1929.11.30Coitianta : 0.452
The Chaser
A wife, tired of her husband's non-stop carousing, sues him for divorce. The judge, however, comes up with a novel solution--he makes the husband...
Scaoileadh : 1928.02.12Coitianta : 0.883
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
Among the pieces featured in Fragments are the final reel of John Ford's The Village Blacksmith (1922) and a glimpse at Emil Jannings in The Way of...
Scaoileadh : 2011.04.03Coitianta : 1.298
Ella Cinders
Poor Ella Cinders is much abused by her evil step-mother and step-sisters. When she wins a local beauty contest she jumps at the chance to get out of...
Scaoileadh : 1926.06.06Coitianta : 2.179
The Cat's Meow
Mild-mannered Harry gets roughed up by a slum gang. Later he returns as a cop to see that justice is done.
Scaoileadh : 1924.05.24Coitianta : 0.353
Sue My Lawyer
Comedy. Although he lacks a law degree Harry persistently pesters District Attorney O.T. Hill for a job
Scaoileadh : 1938.09.15Coitianta : 0.372
Tired Feet
Tired Feet (1933) is a Harry Langdon comedy short done for Educational Films.
Scaoileadh : 1933.01.02Coitianta : 0.213
Shanghaied Lovers
Shanghaied on his wedding day, Harry struggles to cope with a cruel captain while fending off a sailor who seems attracted to him.
Scaoileadh : 1924.03.30Coitianta : 0.35
Double Trouble
Harry Langdon and Charley Rogers star in this 1941 Monogram comedy, about two bumbling brothers who take jobs at a New York food cannery and...
Scaoileadh : 1941.11.21Coitianta : 1.183
Cold Turkey
Harry wins a turkey at a raffle.
Scaoileadh : 1940.10.18Coitianta : 0.212
Goodness! A Ghost
Harry's grandfather's spirit inhabits his old policeman's uniform, which is being used in an amateur play.
Scaoileadh : 1940.03.08Coitianta : 0.145
Swingin' on a Rainbow
A young girl goes to New York to find a band leader who has stolen all the songs she wrote and is passing them off as his own.
Scaoileadh : 1945.09.01Coitianta : 0.674
Days of Thrills and Laughter
An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.
Scaoileadh : 1961.03.21Coitianta : 1.037
Spotlight Scandals
A down-on-his luck actor teams up with a singing barber to do a vaudeville act. Its success eventually leads them to Broadway, but things start to go...
Scaoileadh : 1943.09.24Coitianta : 1.73
House of Errors
Former silent screen comic Harry Langdon earned above-title billing for the final time in his long career in this roughhewn but amusing World War II...
Scaoileadh : 1942.04.10Coitianta : 0.95
A Blitz on the Fritz
Harry is a patriotic citizen who starts a scrap drive but he soon encounters a group of Nazi spies and their hideout.
Scaoileadh : 1943.01.22Coitianta : 0.439
Counsel on De Fence
New lawyer Harry defends a woman charged with poisoning her husband.
Scaoileadh : 1934.10.24Coitianta : 0.695
What Makes Lizzy Dizzy?
This Columbia short (production number 3431) has Harry Langdon and Elsie Ames billed above the title, but it is all Elsie Ames with Langdon and Monty...
Scaoileadh : 1942.03.26Coitianta : 0.589
Tireman, Spare My Tires
Harry picks up a hitchhiker who turns out to be a runaway heiress. Under threat, Harry agrees to help her hide by pretending to be husband and wife.
Scaoileadh : 1942.06.04Coitianta : 1.236
Carry Harry
After getting into a compromising situation with a woman and her angry boyfriend, Harry uses a fire escape to hide in a friend's apartment, but finds...
Scaoileadh : 1942.09.03Coitianta : 0.451
Piano Mooner
Harry is a workaholic piano tuner whose bride-to-be's brother threatens to kill him if he doesn't marry his sister. His latest job assignment...
Scaoileadh : 1942.12.11Coitianta : 0.141
Blonde and Groom
Harry's buddy comes over with his fiance. Harry's wife calls on the phone, hears a woman's voice and gets the wrong idea.
Scaoileadh : 1943.04.16Coitianta : 0.211
Here Comes Mr. Zerk
Harry, a famous scientist, is mistaken for an escaped lunatic.
Scaoileadh : 1943.07.23Coitianta : 0.207
To Heir Is Human
Harry finds out he is the missing heir to an estate, and is summoned to an old, spooky mansion to collect his inheritance.
Scaoileadh : 1944.01.14Coitianta : 0.741
Pistol Packin' Nitwits
Harry and his pal protect a pretty saloonkeeper from a gang of thugs.
Scaoileadh : 1945.04.04Coitianta : 0.524
There He Goes
1925 Mack Sennett Comedies production three-reel short.
Scaoileadh : 1925.11.29Coitianta : 0.601
Hotter Than Hot
Harry is trapped with a blonde in a burning building.
Scaoileadh : 1929.08.17Coitianta : 0.517
Heart Trouble
No known surviving copy is known to exist. This well received film revolved around Harry Van Housen's rejection from service in WWI and subsequent...
Scaoileadh : 1928.10.01Coitianta : 0.34
Shivers
To get some creative inspiration, mystery writer Harry moves into a haunted house.
Scaoileadh : 1934.12.24Coitianta : 0.295
Snooper Service
Harry and El, private sleuths, are hired to follow a beautiful showgirl.
Scaoileadh : 1945.02.03Coitianta : 0.668
Block Busters
Muggs, Glimpy and the rest of the Kids set about to Americanize affable young French refugee Jean Rogers. But after a disastrous baseball game, Jean...
Scaoileadh : 1944.07.22Coitianta : 0.855
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.
Scaoileadh : 1943.01.01Coitianta : 1.349
Stardust
Carla de Hulvea is a rumba dancer who makes news by posing as a South-American heiress. She is doing fine with her hoax until she meets American...
Scaoileadh : 1938.03.25Coitianta : 1.084
The Golden Age of Comedy
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Will Rogers, Laurel and Hardy, and the Keystone Cops.
Scaoileadh : 1957.12.26Coitianta : 1.531
Sky Boy
Harry lands on an iceberg with his rival.
Scaoileadh : 1929.10.05Coitianta : 0.649
Hal Roach Presents Harry Langdon
Hal Roach produced this short to introduce Harry Langdon to his comic line-up.
Scaoileadh : 1929.04.01Coitianta : 0.4
The Gas Station
Spanish language version of The Big Kick from Hal Roach.
Scaoileadh : 1930.03.29Coitianta : 0.802
Hollywood on Parade No. B-4
Songwriter Mack Gordon introduces flagpole sitter Shipwreck Kelly, who hoists some girls aloft with him and shows them sights around Hollywood.
Scaoileadh : 1934.01.22Coitianta : 0.313
The Voice of Hollywood No. 5
This short was included on the recently released Harry Langdon: Lost and Found collection. This entertainment show features various Hollywood stars...
Scaoileadh : 1930.02.01Coitianta : 0.353