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Release Year1914
Runtime0h 12m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Drama
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DirectorArthur Mackley
WritersArthur Mackley
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsA Lucky Disappointment
About A Lucky Disappointment
Hoping to elope, farmer's daughter Myrtle Fairley and her beau Jack Holt are forced to return home after finding the minister not at home. Upon arrival they discover a pair of incompetent safe crackers trying to force Mr. Fairley to give up his money, leading to a tense resolution.
Directed by Arthur Mackley, A Lucky Disappointment leans on a strong ensemble — Joseph Belmont, Florence Crawford, Elmer Clifton — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1914.
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