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The Life of the Party

The Life of the Party

1920Movie⏱️ 50m
ComedyDrama
6.3
IMDB Rating
201 votes

An attractive young woman thrusts an attorney into wild adventures.

Director
Joseph Henabery
Writers
Irvin S. Cobb, Walter Woods
Stars
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Winifred Greenwood, Roscoe Karns
Release Date
November 21, 1920
Language
None, English
Country
United States
💬 4
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
as Algernon Leary
Winifred Greenwood
Winifred Greenwood
as Mrs. Carraway
Roscoe Karns
Roscoe Karns
as Sam Perkins
Julia Faye
Julia Faye
as 'French' Kate
Frank Campeau
Frank Campeau
as Judge Voris
Allen Connor
Allen Connor
as Jake
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Fred Starr
as Bolton
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Ben Lewis
as Clay
Viora Daniel
Viora Daniel
as Milly Hollister
Jean Acker
Jean Acker
as Blonde Party Girl

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Bartlett Building - 215 W 7th St, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Paramount Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

womanyoungpolitical corruptiontrialframe up

🎯 Categories

ComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Much more plot-driven than you might expect from an Arbuckle comedy.
by planktonrules2015-11-20
8/10

"This is an odd full-length comedy from Fatty Arbuckle. I don't mean it's odd in a bad way, but it's quite a departure because the film is much more plot-driven than his shorts and because he initially plays a rather non-sympathetic character. When the film begins, Algernon Leary (Arbuckle) is a very successful lawyer--thanks in part to his complete lack of ethics! So, when the evil Milk Trust is being sued, the crooked judge advises the Milk people to hire Leary, as he will do anything to win a case. But, before Leary can cash the retainer check from the milk folks, he's ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Algernon telling Sam, "We'll clean up that case of Haig & Haig later." is intended to imply they're working on an important legal case. However, it's a double entendre, as Haig & Haig is a Scottish distillery that has been making whisky since the early 1700s, and a case of Scotch contains 12 bottles.

📖 Synopsis

An attractive young woman thrusts an attorney into wild adventures.