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Hard Luck
1921 · 22m · NR
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What is it about? Hard Luck
2000 FEET OF ROARING LAUGHTER
A down on his luck young man makes several attempts at committing suicide but fails them too. He then finds himself becoming more confident through a series of petty adventures, to such an extent that this becomes his undoing.
Genre: comedy. Themes: suicide attempt, silent film, short film.
Cast and crew Hard Luck
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Creators
- Directed byBuster Keaton
- Directed byEdward F. Cline
- ScreenplayBuster Keaton
- ScreenplayEdward F. Cline
- CinematographyElgin Lessley
Full cast and crew4 cast members, 5 crew
Cast:
- Buster Keaton · Suicidal Boy
- Virginia Fox · Virginia
- Joe Roberts · Lizard Lip Luke
- Bull Montana · Virginia's Husband
Crew:
- Buster Keaton · Writer
- Buster Keaton · Director
- Edward F. Cline · Director
- Edward F. Cline · Writer
- Elgin Lessley · Director of Photography
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Details Hard Luck
- First theatrical release
- March 14, 1921
- Release in the US
- March 14, 1921
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- NR
- Studio
- Joseph M. Schenck Productions
Frequently asked questions
How long is Hard Luck?
22 minutes.
Who’s in Hard Luck?
Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts, and Bull Montana. Directed by Buster Keaton and Edward F. Cline.
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