Doubling for Romeo

Oct 22, 1921

1h 0m

★ 0.0

Overview

Slim Cody works in the movie industry, doubling for the performers. He has a dream in which he portrays Romeo in a movie version of "Romeo and Juliet," and arranges for someone to double for him when the fight scenes get scary. ....

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Goldwyn Pictures Corporation

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Cast

Sam Cody / Romeo

Will Rogers

Lulu / Juliet

Sylvia Breamer

Steve Woods / Paris

Raymond Hatton

Pendleton / Mercutio

Sidney Ainsworth

Big Alec / Tybalt

Al Hart

Foster / Capulet

John Cossar

Duffy Saunders / Benvolio

Charles Thurston

Maggie / Maid

Cordelia Callahan

Minister / Friar

Roland Rushton

Jimmie Jones

Jimmy Rogers

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