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Buster Helps Dad

1926 · Gus Meins

His Royal Slyness

1920 · Hal Roach

1926

Year

1920

United States

Country

United States

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IMDb

6.3

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Cult Score

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Comedy, Short

Genres

Comedy, Short

Gus Meins

Director

Hal Roach

Richard F. Outcault

Writers

H.M. Walker

Doreen Turner, The Wonder Dog Pal, Arthur Trimble

Main Cast

Madeline Terry, Hal Berg, Gus Leonard, Mark Jones

Buster Helps Dad Synopsis

Determined to help his father out of a financial hole by earning some money, Buster decides that his dog is as clever, if not more so, than any of the featured dog movie stars. Consequently they break into a picture being taken by one of the greatest of these canine screen luminaries and get away with all the glory.

His Royal Slyness Synopsis

An American book salesman (Lloyd) is persuaded to go to the kingdom of Thermosa to impersonate the Prince. He is greeted by a peasants' revolt before the real prince shows up to claim his throne and princess. The revolution succeeds, and the American is elected president of the new republic.

Verdict & Recommendation

"His Royal Slyness" is currently leading in ratings, making it a stronger choice for newcomers to the genre.

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