Easy to Get
Easy to Get

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Easy to Get

1920
Movie
50 min
English

While traveling on her honeymoon, newlywed Milly Morehouse overhears her husband Bob boast to his friend Dick Elliot that she was "easy to get," so Milly decides to get even.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Albert AustinGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

In this silent comedy, a young man desperately seeks employment to win the approval of his sweetheart's father. He goes through a series of comical mishaps as he tries various jobs, often with disastrous but humorous results. His persistent efforts and good intentions eventually lead him to an unexpected opportunity that might just prove his worth.

Critical Reception

As a silent comedy from the early 20th century, 'Easy to Get' was likely received as lighthearted entertainment typical of the era. Contemporary reviews focused on the comedic performances and the overall amusement provided by the gags and situations.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its fast-paced gags and physical comedy.

  • Harold Lloyd's charming performance was a highlight.

  • A light and enjoyable romp characteristic of early silent comedies.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for this 1920 silent film is not readily available. However, films of this nature generally appealed to audiences seeking simple, amusing entertainment.

Fun Fact

This film is notable as an early example of Harold Lloyd's work before he achieved superstardom with his iconic 'Glasses' character.

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