The Hungry Actors

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The Hungry Actors
Directed by Hal Roach
Starring Harold Lloyd
Release date
  • June 17, 1915 (1915-06-17)
Running time
20 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

The Hungry Actors is a 1915 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd.

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