It's the Old Army Game

It's the Old Army Game

5.0IMDb Score
Released:1926-07-10
Genre:Comedy
Duration:76 min
Country:
Director:A. Edward Sutherland
Actors:W.C. Fields, Louise Brooks, Blanche Ring, William Gaxton, Mary Foy
Production:Paramount Pictures, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Overview:

Druggist Elmer Prettywillie is sleeping. A woman rings the night bell only to buy a two-cent stamp. Then garbage collectors waken him. Next it's firemen on a false alarm. And then a real fire.

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