09 June 1928 Comedy, Mystery 70 mins
Lois, a stenographer at a luxury hotel, is being pursued by the hotel's house detective and a bellhop. When some valuable jewels are stolen, the bellhop--who has always dreamed of being a detective--sees his chance to both solve the jewel robbery and impress the woman he loves. The house detective, however, has other ideas.
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Karl Dane as The House Detective
George K. Arthur as The Bellhop
Marceline Day as Lois
Tenen Holtz as Orloff
Felecia Drenova as Mrs. Winters
Louis B. Mayer Producer
Robert Lord Story
Frank Sullivan Editor
Chester M. Franklin Story
John Arnold Director of Photography
United States 09 June 1928
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