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Eight-Cylinder Bull
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Used-car salesman Ralph Slippery has found the perfect way to unload old worn-out automobiles; he places a cardboard model of a new, luxury car next to the junker, and the customer drives off in the jalopy. Ralph is long gone when the irate buyers return.
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Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
20 min
Release Date
1926-04-18
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jean Arthur
Harold Austin
Scott Seaton
Father
Fred Walton
Ralph Sipperly
The Automobile Salesman
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