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The Big Town (1925)
Short | 20 min | Family, Comedy, Short

The Big Town (1925)

Short | 20 min | Family, Comedy, Short

The gang play inside a railroad box car which suddenly closes, trapping them inside. The next morning they find themselves in New York City. After seeing some of the sites on foot, they steal a 5th Avenue Bus, and are caught by the police.

Director

Robert F. McGowan

Writers

Hal Roach (story) | H.M. Walker (titles)

Producer

Hal Roach

Cinematographer

Art Lloyd

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Updated Jan 11, 1925

Release date

Jan 11, 1925 (United States)

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Joe Cobb Joe (as Hal Roach's Rascals) Joe (as Hal Roach's Rascals) See fewer	Uncle Tom's Uncle (1926)
Jackie Condon Jackie (as Hal Roach's Rascals) Jackie (as Hal Roach's Rascals) See fewer	Jinx (1919)
Mickey Daniels Mickey (as Hal Roach's Rascals) Mickey (as Hal Roach's Rascals) See fewer	The Little Minister (1922)
Allen 'Farina' Hoskins Farina (as Hal Roach's Rascals) Farina (as Hal Roach's Rascals) See fewer	Reckless (1935)
Eugene Jackson Pineapple (as Hal Roach's Rascals) Pineapple (as Hal Roach's Rascals) See fewer	Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
Mary Kornman Mary (as Hal Roach's Rascals) Mary (as Hal Roach's Rascals) See fewer	College Humor (1933)
David Durand Child in Berth with Mary (uncredited) Child in Berth with Mary (uncredited) See fewer	Bad Sister (1931)
Jack Gavin The Gang's Escort (uncredited) The Gang's Escort (uncredited) See fewer	Assigned to His Wife (1911)
William Gillespie Train Passenger (uncredited) Train Passenger (uncredited) See fewer	Stop, Look and Listen (1926)
Helen Gilmore Train Passenger (uncredited) Train Passenger (uncredited) See fewer	Tom Sawyer (1917)
Patrick Kelly Farmer (uncredited) Farmer (uncredited) See fewer	The Crossroads of New York (1922)
Gus Leonard Entomologist (uncredited) Entomologist (uncredited) See fewer	Wurra-Wurra (1916)
Elizabeth Mackey Farinas Mother (uncredited) Farinas Mother (uncredited) See fewer	The Family Secret (1924)
Charles Millsfield Train Passenger (uncredited) Train Passenger (uncredited) See fewer	Deep Waters (1920)
John M. O'Brien Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) See fewer	A Streak of Luck (1925)
Patsy O'Byrne Davids Mother (uncredited) Davids Mother (uncredited) See fewer	Outcast (1928)
Harry L. Rattenberry Train Passenger (uncredited) Train Passenger (uncredited) See fewer	Oliver Twist (1916)
Hayes E. Robertson Train Porter (uncredited) Train Porter (uncredited) See fewer	Shameful Behavior? (1926)
Lyle Tayo Mickey and Mary's Mother (uncredited) Mickey and Mary's Mother (uncredited) See fewer	Choo-Choo! (1932)
Dorothy Vernon Mickey's Mother (uncredited) Mickey's Mother (uncredited) See fewer	The Fighting Guide (1922)