Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

Name: Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
Director: David Gill
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1989-11-15
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Harold Lloyd, Lindsay Anderson, Jack Lemmon, Jane Novak, Hal Roach

1989 · 105 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary

A film about the career and methods of the master silent comedy filmmaker.

Directed by David Gill · Written by David Gill

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