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Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes (1926)

1926-10-02 · 20m · EN
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The crotchety dean of Pinkham University blames the "bad behavior of the school's female students on a dress shop owned by Helene, and informs her he's shutting her shop down. Meanwhile, her boyfriend Napoleon has invented a plaster that restores youth. The dean accidentally sits on the plaster and reverts back to his younger days when he himself used to chase college girls. Complications ensue.

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Carl HarbaughWriterStan LaurelDirectorJerome StormWriterJames ParrottWriter

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Helene ChadwickHelene ChadwickHeleneJames FinlaysonJames FinlaysonDean of Pinkham UniversityTed HealyTed HealyNapolean FizzBurr McIntoshBurr McIntoshThe PresidentCharlotte MineauCharlotte MineauThe Matron

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Silent film

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinitySilent FilmDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference462092 · 340183Actor preference323479 · 280218 · 369199

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What is Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes about?

The crotchety dean of Pinkham University blames the "bad behavior of the school's female students on a dress shop owned by Helene, and informs her he's shutting her shop down. Meanwhile, her boyfriend Napoleon has invented a plaster that restores youth. The dean accidentally sits on the plaster and reverts back to his younger days when he himself used to chase college girls. Complications ensue.

How long is Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes?

Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes has a runtime of 20 minutes.