All Aboard (1917 film)

1917 film

  • November 25, 1917 (1917-11-25)
Running time
9 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)

All Aboard is a 1917 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd.[1]

Plot

A father takes his daughter on a trip to Bermuda in an attempt to separate her from a suitor. Little does anyone know that the suitor has stowed away on board. When he is discovered, he is credited with catching a crook. The hapless hero receives a reward, and also the girl.

Cast

  • Harold Lloyd as The Boy
  • Snub Pollard as Passenger with Trunk
  • Bebe Daniels as The Girl
  • Gus Leonard as The Girl's Father
  • Charles Stevenson (as C.E. Stevens) - The Baggage Agent
  • Sammy Brooks as Midget Crew Member
  • W.L. Adams
  • Virginia Baynes
  • William Blaisdell
  • Clara Dray
  • Loretta Dray
  • Billy Fay (credited as William Fay)
  • Mabel Gibson
  • Oscar Larson
  • Chris Lynton
  • M.J. McCarthy
  • Susan Miller
  • Belle Mitchell
  • Marie Mosquini
  • Fred C. Newmeyer (credited as Fred Newmeyer)
  • Hazel Powell
  • Nina Speight
  • William Strohbach (credited as William Strawback)
  • Lillian Sylvester
  • Dorothea Wolbert (credited as Dorothy Wolbert)

Reception

Like many American films of the time, All Aboard was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required the cut of the scene with the woman rolling on the man and of the woman in hallway with her nightgown raised, exposing her legs.[2]

See also

  • Harold Lloyd filmography

References

  1. ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: All Aboard". silentera.com. Retrieved April 22, 2009.
  2. ^ "Official Cut-Outs by the Chicago Board of Censors". Exhibitors Herald. 6 (1). New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company: 31. December 29, 1917.

External links

  • All Aboard at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • All Aboard on YouTube


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