Speedy / Janus Films ; UCLA Film & Television Archive ; Harold Lloyd Entertainment, Inc. ; a Paramount release ; directed by Ted Wilde ; story and scenario by John Grey, Lex Neal, Howard Rogers, Jay Howe ; produced by Harold Lloyd Corporation.

It was the last silent feature to star Harold Lloyd, and one of his very best. The slapstick legend reprises his "Glasses Character" this time as a good-natured but scatterbrained New Yorker who can't keep a job. He finally finds his true calling when he becomes determined to help save the city's la...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Janus Films (Production company)
UCLA Film and Television Archive (Production company)
Harold Lloyd Corporation (Production company)
Paramount Pictures, Inc (Production company)
Criterion Collection (Firm) (Publisher)
Other Authors: Wilde, Ted, 1889-1929 (Film director)
Grey, John, 1873-1933 (Screenwriter)
Neal, Lex, 1894-1940 (Screenwriter)
Rogers, Howard Emmett, 1890-1971 (Screenwriter)
Howe, Jay A. (Screenwriter)
Lloyd, Harold, 1893-1971 (Actor)
Christy, Ann, 1905-1987 (Actor)
Woodruff, Bert, 1856-1934 (Actor)
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948 (Actor)
Douglas, Byron, 1868-1935 (Actor)
Benedict, Brooks, 1896-1968 (Actor)
Davis, Carl, 1936- (composer (expression))
Lundin, Walter (director of photography.)
Vedder, Liell K., 1891-1966 (Art director)
Himm, Carl (Editor of moving image work)
Goldstein, Bruce, 1952- (Commentator, Narrator)
McGee, Scott (Commentator)
Filipi, David (Filmmaker)
Lloyd, Suzanne (Narrator)
Israel, Robert, 1963- (composer (expression))
Lopate, Phillip, 1943- (Writer of supplementary textual content)
Language:No linguistic content
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Silent film with musical accompaniment and intertitles in English.
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2015]
Edition:Two-DVD special edition.
Series:Criterion collection ; 788.
Subjects:
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Horse-drawn vehicles > Drama.
Taxicab drivers > Drama.
Horse-drawn vehicles.
Man-woman relationships.
Occupations.
Taxicab drivers.
New York (N.Y.) > Drama.
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) > Drama.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Coney Island.
Comedy films.
Silent films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Comedy films.
Silent films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (86 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet.
Format: Video DVD

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