The Counter Jumper

1922 film

  • December 9, 1922 (1922-12-09)
CountryUnited StatesLanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

The Counter Jumper is a 1922 American film directed by Larry Semon and featuring Oliver Hardy.[1] It is a remake of the 1919 film The Grocery Clerk, which was also directed by Semon. The film was screened at the Museum of Modern Art in 2009 as part of a series examining slapstick.[2]

Cast

  • Larry Semon as Larry, the Counter Jumper
  • Lucille Carlisle as Glorietta Hope
  • Oliver Hardy as Gaston Gilligan (as Babe Hardy)
  • Curtis McHenry as A Clerk
  • Eva Thatcher
  • Jack Duffy
  • William McCall
  • Reginald Lyons
  • James Donnelly
  • William Hauber as Bit Role (uncredited)
  • Joe Rock as Bit Role (uncredited)
  • Al Thompson as Bit Role (uncredited)

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Counter Jumper". Silent Era. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  2. ^ "MOMA: Cruel and Unusual Comedy: Social Commentary in the American Slapstick Film". MOMA. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  • The Counter Jumper at IMDb


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