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The Old Wallop

Name: The Old Wallop
Director: Robert F. McGowan
Released: 1927
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Anita Garvin, The Wonder Dog Pal, Jay R. Smith, Edgar Dearing, Harry Spear

1927Robert F. McGowanIMDb: 7.2/10

Synopsis

Wheezer's "walloping in the nose" tactics, enjoyed by many. led him and the gang to a construction site where Farina gets caught up in some of its materials and being carried aloft with the material.

Director

Robert F. McGowan

Cast

Chester A. Bachman

Jay R. Smith

Joe Cobb

Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins

Editor's Choice Analysis

The Old Wallop Review: Is This Silent Comedy Classic Still a Hit?

Is 'The Old Wallop' worth watching today? Short answer: absolutely, if you appreciate the foundational chaos of silent-era comedy shorts. This film is a delightful, if fleeting, gl...

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1927

The Old Wallop

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ScoreCult MeterScore

72%Popularity63%

#695Archive Rank#458

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Knowledge Base

The Old Wallop FAQ

The movie The Old Wallop was directed by Robert F. McGowan.

The Old Wallop was released in the year 1927.

The Old Wallop has an IMDb rating of 7.2 out of 10.

The Old Wallop is a movie from United States.

The Old Wallop is categorised as Comedy, Family, Short in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Old Wallop features Chester A. Bachman, Jay R. Smith, Joe Cobb, Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins.

The screenplay for The Old Wallop was written by H.M. Walker.

If you enjoy The Old Wallop, you might also like His Royal Slyness (1920), The Land of Opportunity (1920), Lunatics in Politics (1920), In the River (1920).

Yes, The Old Wallop (1927) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Comedy and Family qualities.