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The Big Idea (1924)

Short |Short, Comedy


Inventor Ignatius Pollard develops a new "Pavement Polisher" to clean the streets, but a demonstration of the device does not go as planned.

Director

George Jeske

Producer

Hal Roach

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Updated Jan 13, 1924


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Jan 13, 1924 (United States)


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8 cast members
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'Snub' Pollard's primary photo 'Snub' PollardInventor Ignatius Pollard Inventor Ignatius Pollard See fewer Rollin' Plains (1938)
Blanche Mehaffey's primary photo Blanche Mehaffey The Girl The Girl See fewer Soul of the Slums (1931)
Glenn Tryon's primary photo Glenn TryonAllawishus - the Mayor's son Allawishus - the Mayor's son See fewer Lonesome (1928)
Billy Engle's primary photo Billy Engle The Mayor The Mayor See fewer Oh, Mummy! (1927)
George Rowe's primary photo George RowePatent Lawyer Patent Lawyer See fewer In the Movies (1922)
Jack Ackroyd's primary photo Jack AckroydTown Council Member Town Council Member See fewer The Better 'Ole (1926)
Marvin Loback's primary photo Marvin LobackTown Council Member Town Council Member See fewer Double Trouble (II) (1927)
Al Forbes's primary photo Al ForbesTown Council Member (uncredited) Town Council Member (uncredited) See fewer Wide Open Spaces (1924)

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