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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Ben Turpin as Rodney St. Clair / Romeo
Alice Day as Betty Baker / Juliet
Vernon Dent as Billy Durham
Dot Farley as Rodney's Mother
Jack Curtis as Betty's Father
Reggie Morris Director
Harry Sweet Director
John A. Waldron Writer
Mack Sennett Producer
George Unholz Director of Photography
Romeo og Juliet Trailer
United States 03 August 1924
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