Girl Shy (1924)

04/20/1924 (US) • 1h 20m

Comedy, Romance

Overview

Harold Meadows is a shy, stuttering bachelor working in a tailor shop, who is writing a guidebook, The Secret of Making Love, for other bashful young men. Fate has him meet rich girl Mary, and they fall in love. But she is about to wed an already married man, so our hero embarks upon a hair-raising daredevil ride to prevent the wedding.

Top Billed Cast

Harold Lloyd

Harold Meadows

Jobyna Ralston

Mary Buckingham

Richard Daniels

Jeremiah 'Jerry' Meadows

Carlton Griffin

Ronald De Vore

Nola Luxford

Vamp (uncredited)

Judy King

Flapper (uncredited)

Ethel Broadhurst

Publisher Woman (uncredited)

Sammy Brooks

Short Train Passenger (uncredited)

Billy Butts

Little Boy (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

$400,000.00

Revenue

$1,550,000.00

Keywords

speed

manuscript

romcom

tailor

silent film

tortoise

tram

stop wedding

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