The Pest (1922)
With Stan Laurel, Mae Dahlberg, Glen Cavender, Vera Reynolds
Directed by Broncho Billy Anderson
The Pest is a 1922 American silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel as Jimmy Smith, who is going door to door hoping to sell copies of a book about Napoleon Bonaparte. He encounters a young woman who will be evicted from her house unless she agrees to marry the landlord. He vows to get the money she needs.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from the Internet Archive.
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