
Romeo and Juliet
1924-08-03 · 10 min · ★ 8.0
Comedic spoof featuring cross-eyed comedian Ben Turpin presents a rustic, burlesque stage performance of the Shakespearean tragedy, with Alice Day starring as Juliet, highlighting slapstick humor rather than romance.
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- Directors
- Reggie Morris, Harry Sweet
- Production companies
- Mack Sennett Comedies
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Ben TurpinRodney St. Clair / Romeo
Alice DayBetty Baker / Juliet
Vernon DentBilly Durham
Dot FarleyRodney's Mother
Jack CurtisBetty's FatherTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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