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The Big Idea
(1924) American
B&W : Short film
Directed by George Jeske

Cast: Snub Pollard [Ignatius Pollard, the inventor], Blanche Mehaffey [the girl], Glenn Tryon [the mayor’s son], Billy Engle, George Rowe [the patent attorney]

Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [Pathécomedy]. / Produced by Hal Roach. / © January 1924 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. Released [?] 1 or 13? January 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival Status: Print exists in the Film Preservation Associates film holdings (Blackhawk Films collection) [16mm reduction positive].

Listing updated: 19 August 2006.

References: Film credits, film viewing : Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.

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