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The Fall Guy (1921): The Comedy Cult Classic You Need to See · IMDb 5.8 | Dbcult

The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy

1921Larry SemonIMDb: 5.8/10

Synopsis

Larry falls afoul of wanted criminal Gentleman Joe, who runs a saloon full of tough guys and gunslingers..

Director

Larry Semon

Cast

Al Thompson

Al Thompson

Larry Semon

Larry Semon

Frank Alexander

Norma Nichols

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The Fall Guy (1921) Review: Silent-Era Slapstick Shootout That Still Stings

The first time I caught The Fall Guy in a rep-house carbon-arc glow, I swear the projector itself chuckled. A 35-minute gauntlet of splintered timber and human pretzels, it lands...

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Filmography

Movies by Larry Semon

Passing the Buck

Passing the Buck

1919 · IMDb 6.6

The Grocery Clerk

The Grocery Clerk

1919 · IMDb 6.1

The Head Waiter

The Head Waiter

1919 · IMDb 5.5

The Sportsman

The Sportsman

1921 · IMDb 5.3

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Analysis & IMDb Ratings

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Good Night, Paul

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The Tenderfoot

The Tenderfoot

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Battle of the Cult

Intelligence Comparison

Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

The Fall Guy

1921

The Fall Guy

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ScoreCult MeterScore

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58%Popularity65%

#642Archive Rank#485

Scamps and Scandals

1919

Scamps and Scandals

Larry Semon

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The Fall Guy FAQ

The movie The Fall Guy was directed by Larry Semon.

The Fall Guy was released in the year 1921.

The Fall Guy has an IMDb rating of 5.8 out of 10.

The Fall Guy is a movie from United States.

The Fall Guy is categorised as Comedy, Short in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Fall Guy features Al Thompson, Larry Semon, Frank Alexander, Norma Nichols.

The screenplay for The Fall Guy was written by Edward L. Moriarty, Larry Semon, Norman Taurog.

If you enjoy The Fall Guy, you might also like Scamps and Scandals (1919), The Head Waiter (1919), Well, I'll Be (1919), The Simple Life (1919).

Yes, The Fall Guy (1921) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Comedy and Short qualities.

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