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The Hobo

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Director
  
Arvid E. Gillstrom

Country
  
United States

5.2/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Comedy, Short

Duration
  

The Hobo movie poster

Cast
  
Oliver Hardy, Billy West

Language
  
Silent film English intertitles

Release date
  
November 1, 1917 (1917-11-01)

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Genres
  
Comedy, Silent film, Short Film, Indie film, Black-and-white

The Hobo is a 1917 American silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.

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Cast

  • Billy West as The Hobo
  • Oliver Hardy as Harold (as Babe Hardy)
  • Leo White as Mr. Fox
  • Bud Ross
  • Virginia Clark as Dolly

    • Reception

    Like many American films of the time, The Hobo was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors required a cut where the man blew his nose in a cuspidor.

    References

    The Hobo Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    The Hobo IMDb The Hobo themoviedb.org