The Big Idea Trailer (1924)
Inventor Ignatius Pollard develops a new "Pavement Polisher" to clean the streets, but a demonstration of the device does not go as planned.
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Cast
Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Inventor Ignatius Pollard
Blanche Mehaffey as The Girl
Glenn Tryon as Allawishus - the Mayor's son
George Rowe as Patent Lawyer
Billy Engle as The Mayor
Crew
George Jeske Director
International Releases Dates
United States 12 January 1924
Production Companies
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1924 Hal Roach Studios.