The Lighter That Failed
Originally released in 1927. The Lighter That Failed is a comedy film. directed by James Parrott. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Charley Chase, Edna Marion, and May Wallace
Synopsis
For his birthday, Charley gets a cigarette lighter, but it won't light. He works on it with ill-suited tools amidst his family all giving advice. Finally, he unwisely fuels it with gasoline, which gets it lit, but soon, so is his house.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hal Roach Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Lighter That Failed about?
For his birthday, Charley gets a cigarette lighter, but it won't light. He works on it with ill-suited tools amidst his family all giving advice. Finally, he unwisely fuels it with gasoline, which ...
Who directed The Lighter That Failed?
The Lighter That Failed was directed by James Parrott.
How long is The Lighter That Failed?
The Lighter That Failed has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was The Lighter That Failed released?
The Lighter That Failed was released on October 1, 1927 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Lighter That Failed?
The main cast of The Lighter That Failed includes Charley Chase, Edna Marion, May Wallace, William Orlamond, Eugene Pallette.