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A Sammy In Siberia (1919) Directed By Hal Roach

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A Sammy In Siberia Directed by Hal Roach Produced by Hal Roach Starring Harold Lloyd Production company Rolin Film Company Distributed by Pathe Exchange Release date April 6, 1919 Running time 7 minutes Country United States Language Silent with English intertitles A Sammy In Siberia is a 1919 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd . [ 1 ] Plot An inept American soldier (Lloyd) stationed in Russia during that country's civil war, becomes separated from his unit during a march in heavy snow. He flees from a scrawny, lone wolf and climbs up a tree when it pursues him. He comes to the aid of a young Russian woman (Daniels) who, along with her family, is being harassed by a troop of Bolsheviks. She has escaped from her cabin while the Bolsheviks were drunk on vodka. She encounters Lloyd and the wolf. Lloyd discovers that the wolf is harmless and is something of a pet to the woman. The Bolsheviks see Lloyd and the woman and chase them back to the woman's cabin. Lloyd initially hides in the cabin's attic. Using his wits and an array of stunts, Lloyd manages to drive the Bolsheviks away. The film ends with Lloyd attempting to woo the woman. Cast Harold Lloyd as The Boy Snub Pol…

Directors & creators

Hal Roach

Subjects

Harold Lloyd, Harry ‘Snub’ Pollard, Bebe Daniels

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