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Hot Water (1924) [Movie] Douban
Hot Water
director: 弗雷德·C·纽迈尔 / 山姆·泰勒 actor: 哈罗德·劳埃德
other title: 外母唔通气 / 滚烫热水
一位不相信婚姻的单身汉,某天赶着参加朋友的婚礼而撞到一位女子,因而走上爱情的坟墓。他的岳母、老婆的哥哥以及小巴布经常到他家作客,这让他备感困扰。某天他买了一台新车,本想带老婆去兜风,没想到那一伙人都在家中,因此一同坐上车去,一路上险象环生,结果第一次开出去的新车,回来却变成残破不堪。他非常懊恼,于是听从邻居的建议喝酒壮胆,想对岳母说出他的不满,但又怕被岳母知道他偷喝酒,他试图将沾有麻醉剂的手...
Hook, Line and Sinker (1930) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Hook, Line and Sinker
director: Edward F. Cline actor: Bert Wheeler / Robert Woolsey
other title: 放长线,钓大鱼 / Un hotel de cuidado
Two fast-talking insurance salesmen meet Mary, who is running away from her wealthy mother, and they agree to help her run a hotel that she owns. When they find out that the hotel is run down and nearly abandoned, they launch a phony PR campaign that presents the hotel as a resort favored by the rich. Their advertising succeeds too well, and many complications soon arise.
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926) [Movie] Eggplant.place IMDb Douban
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
director: Harry Edwards actor: 哈里·兰登 / 琼·克劳馥
other title: 流浪,流浪,流浪 / Di corsa dietro un cuore
A poor cobbler's son enters a $25,000 cross-country hiking contest sponsored by the footwear company that has nearly bankrupted his father. He also has fallen in love with the girl on the company's billboards, the competition's daughter, and her sweet inspiration keeps him tramping along.
Girl Shy (1924) [Movie] Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Girl Shy
8.0 (6 ratings) director: 弗雷德·C·纽迈尔 / 山姆·泰勒 actor: 哈罗德·劳埃德 / 乔拜娜·劳斯顿
other title: 真情难诉 / 小生怕羞(台)
Harold Meadows is a shy, stuttering bachelor working in a tailor shop, who is writing a guidebook, The Secret of Making Love, for other bashful young men. Fate has him meet rich girl Mary, and they fall in love. But she is about to wed an already married man, so our hero embarks upon a hair-raising daredevil ride to prevent the wedding.
The Freshman (1925) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Freshman
7.4 (10 ratings) director: 弗雷德·C·纽迈尔 / 山姆·泰勒 actor: 哈罗德·劳埃德 / 乔拜娜·劳斯顿
other title: 新生 / 大学新生
Harold Lamb is so excited about going to college that he has been working to earn spending money, practicing college yells, and learning a special way of introducing himself that he saw in a movie. When he arrives at Tate University, he soon becomes the target of practical jokes and ridicule. With the help of his one real friend Peggy, he resolves to make every possible effort to become popular.