The Marathon Directed By Alfred J Goulding
The MarathonTheatrical poster to The MarathonDirected byAlfred J. GouldingProduced byHal RoachStarringHarold LloydRelease date May 25, 1919 Running time10 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles) The Marathon is a 1919 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. A print of the film survives in the film archive at George Eastman House.[1] PlotBebe is besieged by suitors who want to take her to watch a local marathon. Bebe's father, a former heavyweight boxer, scares off all the suitors but Snub who wins him over by offering him a cigar. Not long afterward, Harold arrives to woo Bebe too. He gets into a scuffle with both Snub and Bebe's father. The police are summoned. Harold flees Bebe's house in a hurry and becomes entangled among the marathon runners who also angrily pursue him. CastHarold LloydSnub PollardBebe DanielsSammy BrooksLew HarveyWallace HoweGus LeonardGaylord LloydMarie MosquiniFred C. NewmeyerWilliam PettersonDorothea WolbertNoah Young See alsoHarold Lloyd filmography References "Progressive Silent Film List: The Marathon". Silent Era. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
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