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Edgar, the Detective

  • 1921
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Edward Peil Jr. and Edouard Trebaol in Edgar, the Detective (1921)
ComedyShort

Edgar buys a badge and a book of instructions and starts to learn the detective business. When he and his chum accompany his uncle's hired hand and his girl to town on a load of hay, and lea... Read allEdgar buys a badge and a book of instructions and starts to learn the detective business. When he and his chum accompany his uncle's hired hand and his girl to town on a load of hay, and learn that a stop at the minister's means a marriage and not a murder, the two boys are sadly... Read allEdgar buys a badge and a book of instructions and starts to learn the detective business. When he and his chum accompany his uncle's hired hand and his girl to town on a load of hay, and learn that a stop at the minister's means a marriage and not a murder, the two boys are sadly disappointed.

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    • Paul Bern
  • Writer
    • Booth Tarkington
  • Stars
    • Edward Peil Jr.
    • Lucille Ricksen
    • Buddy Messinger
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    • Director
      • Paul Bern
    • Writer
      • Booth Tarkington
    • Stars
      • Edward Peil Jr.
      • Lucille Ricksen
      • Buddy Messinger
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    Edward Peil Jr.
    • Edgar Pomeroy
    • (as Johnny Jones)
    Lucille Ricksen
    Lucille Ricksen
    Buddy Messinger
    Buddy Messinger
    Cordelia Callahan
    Nick Cogley
    Nick Cogley
    John Cossar
    John Cossar
    Marie Dunn
    Kenneth Earl
    Lucretia Harris
    Virginia Madison
    Frederick Moore
      Edouard Trebaol
      Edouard Trebaol
      • Willie-Edgar's Cousin
      • Director
        • Paul Bern
      • Writer
        • Booth Tarkington
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      • Trivia
        Episode 12 of the series of 2-reel comedies "The Adventures and Emotions of Edgar Pomeroy".
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        Follows Edgar and the Teacher's Pet (1920)

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      • Release date
        • April 1921 (United States)
      • Country of origin
        • United States
      • Languages
        • None
        • English
      • Production company
        • Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
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        • Black and White
      • Sound mix
        • Silent
      • Aspect ratio
        • 1.33 : 1

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