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"Swat the Crook" is a 1919 comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd and a talented ensemble cast. This silent film showcases the misadventures of a young man navigating a house filled with crooks, typical of the era's comedic style.
Swat the Crook is a bit of a rarity in the silent film collector space, with few copies floating around. Its charm lies in its comedic style and the whimsical portrayal of a penniless protagonist caught in a world of crooks. Most prints are quite worn, and the film is often discussed among enthusiasts for its early use of physical comedy, making it a notable piece for those interested in the evolution of comedy in cinema. The film's obscurity adds to its appeal, as many collectors enjoy unearthing lesser-known titles that offer a different perspective on the silent era.
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"Swat the Crook" is a comedy film.
The film was produced by Rolin Films.
The top cast includes Harold Lloyd, Harry 'Snub' Pollard, Bebe Daniels, Sammy Brooks, Billy Fay, Marie Mosquini, Dorothea Wolbert, and Noah Young.
"Swat the Crook" was released in 1919.
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