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Harold Lloyd.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Never Weaken
(1921) United States of America
B&W : Three reels
Directed by Fred Newmeyer (Fred C. Newmeyer)
Cast: Harold Lloyd [the boy], Mildred Davis [the girl], Roy Brooks [the other man], Mark Jones [the acrobat], Charles E. Stevenson [the police force], William Gillespie [the doctor], Wally Howe [the man in the wheelchair], George Rowe [the cross-eyed henpecked husband], Helen Gilmore, Gaylord Lloyd, Robert Emmett O’Connor, Molly Thompson, Tiny Ward, Joseph White, Vera White
Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Associated Exhibitors, Incorporated, through Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. / Produced by Hal Roach. Scenario by Hal Roach and Sam Taylor. Cinematography by Walter Lundin. Film editor, T.J. Crizer (Thomas J. Crizer). Intertitles written by H.M. Walker. Presented by Hal Roach. / © 1921 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. Released 22 October 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was rereleased by Associated Exhibitors, Incorporated, through Pathé Exchange, Incorporated, in 1923. The film was rereleased in the USA by Associated Exhibitors, Incorporated, on 2 August 1925.
Comedy.
Survival status: Print exists in the George Eastman Museum film archive.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Acrobats - Advertising - African-Americans - Angels - Blindfolds - Blood - Books - Buttons - Buildings - Construction - Crime: Scams - Crutches - Dance - Desks - Dictionaries - Families: Mothers-in-law - Fear - Flies - Flower pots - Gangplanks - Gas - Gas heaters - Hats: Straw - Ice - Invalids - Jazz bands - Labor: Bosses, Workers - Ladders - Light bulbs - Love triangles - Medical: Doctors - Musical instruments: Harps - Newspapers - Office buildings - Offices - Packaging - Pencils - Pennies - Photographs - Poison - Police: Policemen - Religion: Ministers - Rings - Rivets - Sheet music - Signage - Soap - Statues - Steel girders - Street scenes - Street washers - Sugar - Suicide (Attempted) - Telephones - Tobacco: Pipes - Transportation: Automobiles, Buses, Streetcars, Trams, Wagons (Ice), Wheelchairs - Unemployment - USA: California: Los Angeles - Weapons: Guns - Wrenches
Listing updated: 7 August 2023.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Bardèche-History p. 213; Brownlow-Parade p. 470; Everson-American p. 271; FilmYearBook-1926 p. 61; Kerr-Silent pp. 27, 107, 115; Lahue-World pp. 131, 174a; Shipman-Cinema p. 72 : Photoplay-192306 p. 9 : Website-IMDb; Website-Lloyd.
Home video: DVD.
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