The Flirt
Not to be confused with the Booth Tarkington novel of the same name from 1913 and The Flirt (1922 film) based on it.
| The Flirt | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Billy Gilbert |
| Produced by | Hal Roach |
| Written by | H.M. Walker |
| Starring | Harold Lloyd |
| Cinematography | Walter Lundin |
| Edited by | Della Mullady |
| Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Flirt is a 1917 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. Copies of the film survive in the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art and the British Film Institute.[1]
Cast
- Harold Lloyd
- Snub Pollard
- Bebe Daniels
- W.L. Adams
- Sammy Brooks
- Lottie Case
- Billy Evans
- Billy Fay (as William Fay)
- William Gillespie
- Sadie Gordon
- Charles Grider
- Max Hamburger
- Arthur Harrison
- Clyde E. Hopkins
- Oscar Larson
- Maynard Laswell (as M.A. Laswell)
- Gus Leonard
- Chris Lynton
- Belle Mitchell
- Hazel Powell
- Hazel Redmond
- Zetta Robson
- Dorothy Saulter
- Nina Speight
- William Strohbach (as William Strawback)
- Lillian Sylvester
Reception
Like many American films of the time, The Flirt was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors cut the scene of the waiter wiping a tray and his feet on the cook's posterior.[2]
References
- "Progressive Silent Film List: The Flirt". silentera.com. Retrieved May 12, 2008.
- "Official Cut-Outs by the Chicago Board of Censors". Exhibitors Herald. New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company. 5 (25): 31. December 15, 1917.
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