Stupid, But Brave

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Stupid, But Brave
Stupid, But Brave (1924) - 1.jpg
Still with Kewpie Morgan and Al St. John
Directed byWilliam Goodrich
(Roscoe Arbuckle)
Starring Al St. John
Production
company
Reel Comedies Inc.
Distributed by Educational Film Exchanges
Release date
  • October 26, 1924 (1924-10-26)
Running time
2 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Stupid, But Brave is a 1924 American silent comedy short film directed by Roscoe Arbuckle credited under the pseudonym of William Goodrich. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Arbuckle does not play in the film, which was distributed by Educational. [4]

Cast

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References

  1. "Progressive Silent Film List: Stupid, But Brave". Silent Era. Retrieved August 10, 2010.
  2. Massa, Steve (April 1, 2013). Lame Brains and Lunatics. BearManor Media.
  3. Yallop, David (October 23, 2014). The Day the Laughter Stopped. Little, Brown Book Group. ISBN   978-1-4721-1659-8.
  4. Couderc, Jean-Jacques (April 13, 2015), "Les Petits maîtres du burlesque", Les petits maîtres du burlesque américain, 1902-1929, Hors collection (in French), Paris: CNRS Éditions, pp. 127–168, ISBN   978-2-271-07853-7 , retrieved July 11, 2023