All Aboard (1917 film)

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All Aboard
Full film
Directed by Alfred J. Goulding
Written by H. M. Walker
Produced by Hal Roach
Starring Harold Lloyd
CinematographyWalter Lundin
Release date
  • November 25, 1917 (1917-11-25)
Running time
9 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

All Aboard is a 1917 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. [1]

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Plot

A father takes his daughter on a trip to Bermuda in an attempt to separate her from a suitor. Little does anyone know that the suitor has stowed away on board. When he is discovered, he is credited with catching a crook. The hapless hero receives a reward, and also the girl.

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Reception

Like many American films of the time, All Aboard was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required the cut of the scene with the woman rolling on the man and of the woman in hallway with her nightgown raised, exposing her legs. [2]

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References

  1. "Progressive Silent Film List: All Aboard". silentera.com. Retrieved April 22, 2009.
  2. "Official Cut-Outs by the Chicago Board of Censors". Exhibitors Herald. New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company. 6 (1): 31. December 29, 1917.