The City Slicker

The City Slicker

5.2IMDb Score
Released:1918-06-02
Genre:Comedy
Duration:12 min
Director:Gilbert Pratt
Actors:Harold Lloyd, Harry 'Snub' Pollard, Bebe Daniels, Helen Gilmore, William Blaisdell
Production:Rolin Films

Overview:

Our hero gets a job at a hotel in the country and proceeds to introduce some changes, installing gadgets and time-saving devices.

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