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He Comes Up Smiling (1918)

5.519180h 50mEN
Comedy

Directed by Allan Dwan

Rating

5.5/10

Runtime

0h 50m

Language

EN

Release

September 9, 1918

Director

Allan Dwan

Overview

Jerry Martin quits his dull job as a bank clerk and falls in with a band of hobos. He takes on the guise of Bachelor, the "king of the market," and finds himself pursued by dangerous men who are after the real Bachelor. *Only fragments are known to exist. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 20...

Cast

Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks

Jerry Martin

Marjorie Daw

Marjorie Daw

Billie Bartlett

Herbert Standing

Herbert Standing

Mike

Frank Campeau

Frank Campeau

John Bartlett

Bull Montana

Bull Montana

Baron Bean

Albert MacQuarrie

Albert MacQuarrie

Batchelor

Kathleen Kirkham

Kathleen Kirkham

Louise

Jay Dwiggins

Jay Dwiggins

General

William Elmer

William Elmer

Robert Cain

Robert Cain

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into He Comes Up Smiling (1918), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Jerry Martin quits his dull job as a bank clerk and falls in with a band of hobos. He takes on the guise of Bachelor, the "king of the market," and finds himself pursued by dangerous men who are after the real Bachelor. *Only fragments are known to exist. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of He Comes Up Smiling. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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