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An Unwilling Hero
An Unwilling Hero

An Unwilling Hero

America's Most Natural Screen Comedian in a Picture Founded upon a Story by America's Greatest Short Story Writer

Genres

Comedy

OverView

As a man travels down to New Orleans for the winter, he finds out a robbery will be taken place on Christmas night in a plantation. he helps a girl by making it available for her to marry her boyfriend.

Others

Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

55 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

08 January 1921

Country

United States of America

Cast

Will Rogers

Will Rogers

Dick

Molly Malone

Molly Malone

Nadine

John Bowers

John Bowers

Hunter

Darrell Foss

Darrell Foss

Richmond

Jack Curtis

Jack Curtis

Boston Harry

George Kunkel

George Kunkel

Hobo

Larry Fisher

Larry Fisher

Hobo

Leo Willis

Leo Willis

Hobo

Nick Cogley

Nick Cogley

Servant

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Hobo

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