Edgar, the Detective
1921•20m•9.0•Released
Comedy
Edgar buys a badge and a book of instructions and starts to learn the detective business. When he and his chum accompany his uncle's hired hand and his girl to town on a load of hay, and learn that a stop at the minister's means a marriage and not a murder, the two boys are sadly disappointed.
Director
Paul Bern
Writer
Booth Tarkington
Languages
No Language
Studio
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Cast
Edward Peil Jr.
Edgar Pomeroy
Lucille Ricksen
Alice Littlefield
Buddy Messinger
Freddie Littlefield
Nick Cogley
John Cossar
Cordelia Callahan
Marie Dunn
Kenneth Earl
Lucretia Harris
Virginia Madison
Frederick Moore
Edouard Trebaol
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