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OPEN CLASSIC CINEMA · 1627

Feet of Mud

Synopsis

An unlikely football hero tries to win a young woman's approval and satisfy her father. An apparent opportunity in city engineering turns out to be street cleaning, where his efforts produce a new succession of mishaps.

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Original language
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified.
This copy runs
17:27
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No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. No subtitle track in this language.

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Wikimedia Commons · Harry Edwards · Public domain

Cast

DirectorsHarry Edwards

Inspirations

The title jokes about Cecil B. DeMille's Feet of Clay, without following that film's story. Harry Langdon brings his hesitant comic manner to both the playing field and the city streets.

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Availability checked on September 22, 2026.

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