Fallen Arches

1933Short⏱️ 19m

ComedyShort

⭐ 6.8

IMDB Rating

100 votes

Told to "hike" out to his company's West Coast headquarters, Charley does exactly that.

Director

Gus Meins

Writers

N/A

Stars

Charley Chase, Billy Gilbert, Muriel Evans

Release Date

February 4, 1933

Language

English

Country

United States

💬 3

Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

Charley Chase

as Charley Chase

Billy Gilbert

as Mr. Gilbert

Muriel Evans

as Muriel Gilbert

Eddie Dunn

as The Thief

Harry Bernard

as The Sheriff

Evelyn Burns

as Benevolent Driver's Passenger

Charles Dorety

as Sleeping Hobo

Estelle Etterre

as Benevolent Driver

Charlie Hall

as The Hitch-Hiker

Pat Harmon

as The Motorcycle Cop

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.37 : 1

Color

Black and White

Filming Location

Hal Roach Studios - 8822 Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA

Production

Hal Roach Studios

🏷️ Keywords

woman wears a swimsuitwoman wears a man's clothesbosstrain ticketillegal parking

🎯 Categories

ComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

Literally Wonderful

by boblipton • 2010-07-16

8/10

"All right, not literally. I have a few issues with this Charley Chase picture. First, he doesn't sing. Second, the set-up gag is that he takes everything literally and follows orders. Once you get past these two issues, you find your typically fine Chase picture from this period. Gus Meins is listed as the director, but Chase directed his own pictures although he would consult with his brother or Leo MacCarey when they were supposed to be his director. His leading lady in this period is Muriel Evans, not as fine a comedienne as Thelma Todd nor as good an all-around performer as Helen Mac..."