TMDb Rating
4.8/10
11 verified votes
It's the Old Army Game (1926)
Comedy
76 min
"Seven reels full of tricks and a big laugh with every trick"
Plot Summary
Druggist Elmer Prettywillie is sleeping. A woman rings the night bell only to buy a two-cent stamp. Then garbage collectors waken him. Next it's firemen on a false alarm. And then a real fire.
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Keywords to include
ComedyA. Edward SutherlandW.C. FieldsLouise Brooks1926
Director
A. Edward Sutherland
Top Cast
W.C. FieldsLouise BrooksBlanche RingWilliam GaxtonMary Foy
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