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A Corner in Colleens
When a distant Irish relative dies, a young American travels to Ireland to obtain his inheritance. He gets far more than he bargained for when a beautiful Irish colleen catches his eye.
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Plot Summary
In this short comedy, Harold Lloyd plays a young man who finds himself in a precarious situation involving a group of Irish girls, or 'colleens'. He navigates various comedic mishaps and romantic entanglements as he tries to make his way through the day.
Critical Reception
As a silent short from 1916, specific critical reviews are scarce. However, Harold Lloyd's early works were generally well-received for their slapstick humor and inventive gags, establishing his early career in comedy.
What Reviewers Say
Early slapstick humor featuring Harold Lloyd's developing comedic style.
A charming, albeit simple, silent short showcasing basic gags and physical comedy.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this specific 1916 short film is not available.
Fun Fact
This short film is notable for featuring Bebe Daniels, who would later become a prominent actress and producer in Hollywood.
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