Behind the Counter

This comedy stars Edward Everett Horton as the prim store salesman who finds himself locked in overnight. Facing off against hoodlums, he navigates a series of comical situations that unfold within the confines of a department store.

Alongside Horton, the film features performances from Wally Howe, S.D. Wilcox, Dorothy Dwan, John Steppling, Nigel Barrie, and Oscar Smith. The ensemble cast contributes to the humor and chaos that arises during the night.

With its 1920s setting, Behind the Counter offers a glimpse into the comedic style of early cinema. Collectors of vintage films or comedies will find interest in its unique premise and the performances of its notable cast.