Harry Gribbon (the lunkhead) is in love with beautiful Thelma Hill but she's in love with someone else..


If you have twenty minutes to kill and you want to see a man who looks like he was built out of spare parts try to woo a woman, then The Lunkhead is worth a look. It is for anyone who misses the days when comedy was just a guy with a funny face falling into things. If you hate silent movies or think slapstick is 'low-b...

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"If you have twenty minutes to kill and you want to see a man who looks like he was built out of spare parts try to woo a woman, then The Lunkhead is worth a look. It is for anyone who misses the days when comedy was just a guy with a funny face falling into things. If you hate silent movies or think slapstick is 'low-brow,' you should probably just skip this one and watch The Leavenworth Case instead. Harry Gribbon is the star here, and man, he really earns that title of 'Lunkhead.' He has this..."

Milton Holmes
John A. Waldron, Earle Rodney, Paul Whitman, Harry McCoy, Mack Sennett
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