Comedy · 1926 · 1h 16m

It's the Old Army Game

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Director
A. Edward Sutherland
Cast
W.C. Fields as Elmer Prettywillie Louise Brooks as Mildred Marshall Blanche Ring as Tessie Overholt William Gaxton as George Parker Mary Foy as Sarah Pancoast Mickey Bennett as Mickey
Crew
Alvin Wyckoff — Director of Photography Ralph Spence — Writer
Tagline

Seven reels full of tricks and a big laugh with every trick

Synopsis

Druggist Elmer Prettywillie is sleeping. A woman rings the night bell only to buy a two-cent stamp. Then garbage collectors waken him. Next it's firemen on a false alarm. And then a real fire.

Mood & Themes
prohibition eradrugstoresilent filmdruggist
Key Collaborators
A. Edward Sutherland Director Alvin Wyckoff Director of Photography Ralph Spence Writer
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