Isn't Life Terrible? (1925)

1925 · Silent film · 25 min · dir. Leo McCarey

• Comedy

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Synopsis

Charley is plagued with failure and with his brother-in-law, who's allergic to labor. When he decides to take the family on a camping trip, his wife learns about a contest sponsored by a pen company, with the first prize being an ocean trip. To win the prize Charley has to sell those pens - surprisingly he wins, but the ship turns out to be a wreck on it's last trip to the scrapyard. To make things worse they accidentally leave their young daughter on the dock and the ship sails without her.…

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Details

Director

Leo McCarey

Studio

Hal Roach Studios

Released

1925-07-05

Running time

25 minutes

Cast & crew

• Leo McCarey Director
• Charley Chase
• Katherine Grant
• Oliver Hardy
• Lon Poff
• Fay Wray
• Charlie Hall
• DDorothy Morrison
• Sammy Brooks

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