The Big Idea
Genres
Overview
A clerk in a failing antiques store gets a big idea on how to move the merchandise so that he can save the store and possibly win the girl.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
9 min
Release Date
1917-12-30
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
4.5
Harold Lloyd
Harold
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Snub
Bebe Daniels
The Girl
William Blaisdell
Lige Conley
7.8
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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