The Big Idea

1917
9 Min.

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Füge eine Handlung in deiner Sprache hinzuA clerk in a failing antiques store gets a big idea on how to move the merchandise so that he can save the store and possibly win the girl.A clerk in a failing antiques store gets a big idea on how to move the merchandise so that he can save the store and possibly win the girl.A clerk in a failing antiques store gets a big idea on how to move the merchandise so that he can save the store and possibly win the girl.

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Advertisements for "Kodak Film" and "Coca-Cola" can be seen at the corner shop. Both Kodak and Coca-Cola were founded in the 1800s and were established companies by 1917, the year this comedy was produced.

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Western Union Telegram: I. M. Millionbuck, Get to O. U. Phakers Antique Shop at 804 Lemon St. Article marked XX has 10,000. Concealed in it. Signed O. D. Liar

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I love the way this one ended that should be deemed a classic

(1917) The Big Idea SILENT COMEDY

clocking in at 9 minutes that has (Harold Lloyd) and (Harry Pollard) competing for the same affections of a young lady (Bebe Daniels). Both (Lloyd) and (Bebe Daniels) also happen to work at the same antique store. (Lloyd) as as the clean up and stock boy while (Bebe) as the cashier. Lloyd then overhears their boss inform (Bebe) he is going out of business and intends to close the small antique shop for good. (Lloyd) then devises a plan to to turn out the goods by jotting using a chalk double X's on the items such furniture and paintings etc...and producing an ad that $10,000 may be hidden in items with the double X's. He would then spread it around the neighborhood and around town about it, motivating many millionaires to take a quick visit to the shop and buy the first items with the double X's. This also includes his old rival, (Harry Pollard) who viewers see throughout the segment try to scrunge enough money to buy a double X item.