The Star Boarder (1919 film)

The Star Boarder
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Directed by	Larry Semon
Written by	Larry Semon (scenario)
Starring	Larry Semon Lucille Carlisle
Distributed by	Vitagraph Company of America
Release date	May 26, 1919 (1919-05-26)(United States)
Running time	22 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

The Star Boarder is a 1919 American silent comedy short written and directed by and starring Larry Semon. The film also stars Lucille Carlisle, and features Norma Shearer (in her film debut) in an uncredited role as a beauty pageant contestant. The film is extant and available online. The plot has a released prisoner desiring a return to prison and swapping places with an escapee. ^[1]

Cast

• Larry Semon
• Lucille Carlisle
• Frank Alexander
• The Beauties Squad (including Norma Shearer) ^[1]

References

1. Sassen, Claudia (October 20, 2015). Larry Semon, Daredevil Comedian of the Silent Screen: A Biography and Filmography. McFarland. ISBN   9780786498222 – via Google Books.

External links

• The Star Boarder at IMDb