

Doubling for Romeo
1921-10-22 · 60 min · ★ 9.0
Slim Cody works in the movie industry, doubling for the performers. He has a dream in which he portrays Romeo in a movie version of "Romeo and Juliet," and arranges for someone to double for him when the fight scenes get scary. ....
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- Directors
- Clarence G. Badger
- Production companies
- Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Will RogersSam Cody / Romeo
Sylvia BreamerLulu / Juliet
Raymond HattonSteve Woods / Paris
Sidney AinsworthPendleton / Mercutio
Al HartBig Alec / Tybalt
John CossarFoster / Capulet
Jimmy RogersJimmie JonesTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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