Seven Years Bad Luck (1921)
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- TV-G
- 1h 2min
- Comedy
- 06 Feb 1921 (USA)
- Movie
After breaking a mirror in his home, superstitious Max tries to avoid situations which could bring bad luck-- but in doing so, causes himself the worst luck imaginable.
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| Max Linder | ... |
Max
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| Alta Allen | ... |
Betty - Max's Fiancée
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Betty K. Peterson | ... |
Mary - Max's Maid
(as Betty Peterson)
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Ralph McCullough | ... |
John - Max's Valet
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| Thelma Percy | ... |
Station Master's Daughter
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Chance Ward | ... |
The Railroad Conductor
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Hugh Saxon | ... |
The Station Master
(as High Saxon)
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| C.E. Anderson | ... |
A Jail Bird
(as Cap Anderson)
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F.B. Crayne | ... |
Max's False Friend
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Pudgy the Dog | ... |
Frizotto - Betty's Dog (uncredited)
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Lola Gonzales | ... |
Betty's Hawaiian Maid (uncredited)
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| Harry Mann | ... |
Max's Chef in Mirror Gag (uncredited)
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Joe Martin | ... |
The Chimpanzee (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Max Linder | ||
Written by
| Max Linder | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Max Linder | ... | producer |
Music by
| Robert Israel | ... | (2003 New Score) |
Cinematography by
| Charles Van Enger | ... | (photography) (as Charles J. Van Enger) |
Editorial Department
| Bret Hampton | ... | video editing |
Music Department
| Robert Israel | ... | music compiler / music director |
Production Companies
- Max Linder Productions (presents)
Distributors
- Robertson-Cole Distributing Corporation (1921) (United States) (theatrical)
- Adams Filmi (1922) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Grapevine Video (2010) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr)
- Éditions Montparnasse (2012) (France) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Grapevine Video (United States) (VHS)
- Kino Lorber (2014) (United States) (DVD) (Part of the Slapstick Symposium series)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (2016) (Finland) (tv)
- Zircon Vídeo (Brazil) (VHS) (on "Rindo com Max Linder")
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Storyline
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| Taglines | Laugh At Him As He Breaks the Mirror and Laugh For Every Other Foot of the Five Reels. (Print Ad- Yonkers Statesman, ((Yonkers, NY)) 13 August 1921) See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The broken-mirror routine is a precursor to the one in Duck Soup (1933) starring The Marx Brothers. A double was used, and the scene took hours and hours to rehearse. See more » |
| Goofs | Returning home from Betty's house, Max starts to switch hats with his driver twice between shots. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into En compagnie de Max Linder (1963). See more » |
| Quotes |
Betty - Hi's Fiancée:
You've turned Mother's house into a dance hall. I'm returning your ring! See more » |