One Glorious Night
One Glorious Night

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One Glorious Night

1924
Movie
56 min
English

A 1924 silent drama.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Fred C. NewmeyerGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young country bumpkin, seeking to impress a girl he admires, travels to the big city with dreams of becoming a successful businessman. He endeavors to win over the girl's affections by pretending to be wealthy and sophisticated. His efforts lead to a series of humorous misunderstandings and comical mishaps as he navigates the unfamiliar urban landscape.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'One Glorious Night' was met with positive reviews, praised for its charming comedic performances and lighthearted narrative. It was seen as a delightful showcase for Harold Lloyd's signature blend of physical comedy and romantic idealism, resonating well with audiences of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Harold Lloyd's physical comedy and charm.

  • Appreciated for its sweet and romantic storyline.

  • Considered a delightful and entertaining silent film.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'One Glorious Night' is not readily available due to its age and the format of audience feedback at the time of its release.

Fun Fact

Harold Lloyd, known for his daredevil stunts, famously performed many of them himself, though for 'One Glorious Night,' the more dangerous sequences were often handled by a trusted stunt double to ensure his safety.

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