Comedy · United States of America · 1926 · 37m

The Nickel-Hopper

The Nickel-Hopper poster
Director
F. Richard JonesHal Yates
Cast
Mabel Normand as Paddy Michael Visaroff as Paddy's father Theodore von Eltz as Jimmy Jessop Oliver Hardy as Jazz band drummer Boris Karloff as Dance Hall Masher James Finlayson as Rupert
Crew
Hal Roach — Writer H.M. Walker — Writer Stan Laurel — Writer Frank Butler — Writer
Synopsis

Dance hall Romeos and an irresponsible father create comic complications in the life of a nickel-per-whirl taxi dancer.

Mood & Themes
slapstick comedy
Key Collaborators
F. Richard Jones Director Hal Yates Director Hal Roach Writer H.M. Walker Writer Stan Laurel Writer Frank Butler Writer
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