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2000 FEET OF ROARING LAUGHTER - Hard Luck
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Title: Hard Luck

Release Date: 14 Mar 1921

Runtime: 22m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Joseph M. Schenck Productions

Production Companies: Joseph M. Schenck Productions

Overview: A down on his luck young man makes several attempts at committing suicide but fails them too. He then finds himself becoming more confident through a series of petty adventures, to such an extent that this becomes his undoing.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.8 (88 votes)

Cast

  • Suicidal Boy: Buster Keaton
  • Virginia: Virginia Fox
  • Lizard Lip Luke: Joe Roberts
  • Virginia's Husband: Bull Montana
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