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1919·13 min·Dir. Hal Roach·★ 6.9
Comedy
Lloyd is a serious young middle-class guy on the make who wants to marry the boss’ daughter. The problem is getting in to see the boss so that he can ask for her hand in marriage as the office is guarded by a bunch of comic, clumsy flunkies who throw everyone out who tries to get in.
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Bumping Into Broadway
1919·25m·★ 6.9·Hal Roach
5 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Bebe DanielsDir. Hal Roach

An Eastern Westerner
1920·28m·★ 6.8·Hal Roach
4 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Noah YoungDir. Hal Roach

High and Dizzy
1920·26m·★ 6.8·Hal Roach
3 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Wally HoweDir. Hal Roach

Haunted Spooks
1920·25m·★ 6.6·Hal Roach
4 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Wally HoweDir. Hal Roach

Captain Kidd's Kids
1919·20m·★ 6.4·Hal Roach
6 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Bebe DanielsDir. Hal Roach

Billy Blazes, Esq.
1919·13m·★ 6.0·Hal Roach
4 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Bebe DanielsDir. Hal Roach

Young Mr. Jazz
1919·10m·★ 6.4·Hal Roach
6 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Bebe DanielsDir. Hal Roach

His Royal Slyness
1920·27m·★ 6.3·Hal Roach
4 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Harry 'Snub' PollardDir. Hal Roach

Luke's Movie Muddle
1916·10m·★ 5.2·Hal Roach
5 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Bebe DanielsDir. Hal Roach

From Hand to Mouth
1919·22m·★ 6.9·Alfred J. Goulding
3 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Just Neighbors
1919·10m·★ 6.2·Harold Lloyd
4 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Bebe Daniels

The City Slicker
1918·12m·★ 6.0·Gilbert Pratt
4 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Harry 'Snub' Pollard

The Non-Stop Kid
1918·12m·★ 5.8·Gilbert Pratt
4 shared cast incl. Harold Lloyd & Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Number, Please?
1920·25m·★ 6.9·Hal Roach
Both star Harold Lloyd & Noah YoungDir. Hal Roach

I Do
1921·25m·★ 6.2·Hal Roach
Both star Harold Lloyd & Noah YoungDir. Hal Roach

Just Rambling Along
1918·9m·★ 5.7·Hal Roach
Both star Noah Young & Bud JamisonDir. Hal Roach

Why Worry?
1923·1h 3m·★ 7.3·Fred C. Newmeyer
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Never Weaken
1921·29m·★ 7.5·Fred C. Newmeyer
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How Good Is Ask Father?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
6.7Well Received
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB6.5
★ IMDb6.9
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)N/A
◆ MetacriticN/A
The Verdict
Decent, Give It a Shot
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