Fiddlesticks (1927)
Overview
Harry will do anything to be a musician, but it takes a junk collector to discover his hidden talents.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.48 |
Directed By
Harry Edwards
Crew
Harry Edwards
Frank Capra
Ernie Crockett
Mack Sennett
Tay Garnett
John A. Waldron
Maurice Saylor
William Hornbeck
Arthur Ripley
TOP CAST
Harry Langdon
Harry Hogan
Vernon Dent
Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer
Anna Dodge
Harry's Mother
Jack Murphy
Bystander
Leo Sulky
Pawnbroker
Tiny Ward
Piano Owner
Billy Gilbert
Bystander
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