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Three's a Crowd

192760 minUnited States
Comedy

Synopsis

Lonely Harry takes a pregnant woman into his attic after finding her in the snow. Caring for her and her baby gives him the family life he longs for. When her estranged husband returns, Harry's hopes collide with a reconciliation he cannot control.

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No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified.
This copy runs
62:02
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No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. No subtitle track in this language.

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Wikimedia Commons · Harry Langdon · Public domain

Cast

DirectorsHarry Langdon

Behind the scenes

Harry Langdon took over directing after parting with Frank Capra. The film combines his hesitant comic persona with a story of loneliness, using a modest attic setting for much of its emotional action.

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