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The First Seven Years (1930)

1930 · Short film · 20 min · dir. Robert F. McGowan

  • Comedy

Synopsis

Jack likes Mary Ann but doesn't know how to tell her; he gets advice from the neighborhood beat cop, Officer Kennedy, who tells him to be a cave man. That goes badly (Mary Ann whups him), so Kennedy suggests Jack go home, clean up, put on a suit, and bring her candy. While Jack's getting ready, Speck puts the moves on Mary Ann; when Jack comes back, he challenges Speck to a fight. Mary Ann, who reads romantic novels, suggests they fight a duel. With Chubby and Farina as their seconds, the…

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Details

Director
Robert F. McGowan
Writer
Robert A. McGowan
Cinematography
Art Lloyd
Studio
Hal Roach Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Released
1930-03-01
Running time
20 minutes

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