

Bashful
1917-12-23 · 10 min · ★ 6.8
In order to claim his inheritance, our hero must first produce a wife and family.
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- Directors
- Alfred J. Goulding
- Production companies
- Rolin Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Harold LloydHarold
Harry 'Snub' PollardSnub the Butler
Bebe DanielsThe Girl
William BlaisdellUncle Bill (uncredited)
Gibson GowlandMusician (uncredited)
Bud Jamison(uncredited)
Dorothea WolbertThe Cook (uncredited)
James Morrison
Sammy Brooks
William Gillespie
Gus Leonard
Belle Mitchell
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