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Long Pants (1927)
Harry Shelby has been kept in knee pants for years by his overprotective parents, but the day finally comes when Harry is given his first pair of long pants. Almost immediately, he is expected to marry his childhood sweetheart Priscilla... but instead, Harry's first heady whiff of manhood has got him panting after Bebe, a "fast" woman from the big city. Mistakenly thinking that Bebe fancies him too, Harry risks everything to help her out when she lands in jail, only to end up in hot water himself. Through it all, sweet Priscilla waits for her man to come to his senses.
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Harry Shelby has been kept in knee pants for years by his overprotective parents, but the day finally comes when Harry is given his first pair of long pants. Almost immediately, he is expected to marry his childhood sweetheart Priscilla... but instead, Harry's first heady whiff of manhood has got him panting after Bebe, a "fast" woman from the big city. Mistakenly thinking that Bebe fancies him too, Harry risks everything to help her out when she lands in jail, only to end up in hot water himself. Through it all, sweet Priscilla waits for her man to come to his senses.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Tay Garnett
In Theaters:3/26/1927
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Runtime:60 minutes
Studio:Harry Langdon Corporation
Cast
Frank Capra
Director
Harry Langdon
Harry Shelby
Gladys Brockwell
His mother
Alan Roscoe
His father
Priscilla Bonner
His bride
Alma Bennett
His downfall
Betty Francisco
His finish
Billy Aikin
Minor Role (uncredited)
Betty Baker
Girl (uncredited)
Rosalind Byrne
Minor Role (uncredited)
Ann Christy
Minor Role (uncredited)
Frankie Darro
Young Harry Shelby (uncredited)
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