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  • The Life of Riley (1927)
  • 70 min | Comedy
The Life of Riley (1927)
70 min | Comedy

Elmdale's police chief Meyer and fire chief Riley are both after Penelope, a well-off widow. They both escort her to the local circus/carnival. Meanwhile, Montague--a con artist and card-sharp--also has designs on the widow, especially her...See moreElmdale's police chief Meyer and fire chief Riley are both after Penelope, a well-off widow. They both escort her to the local circus/carnival. Meanwhile, Montague--a con artist and card-sharp--also has designs on the widow, especially her money. He comes up with a scheme to get both Meyer and Riley out of the picture so he'll have the widow and her money all to himself. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less
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Curtis Benton | Howard J. Green (adaptation) | Sidney Lazarus (titles) | Mann Page (story) | Gene Towne (titles)
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Updated Sep 3, 1927

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Sep 3, 1927 (United States)

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8 cast members
Name Known for
Charles Murray
Timothy Riley (fire chief) Timothy Riley (fire chief)   See fewer
George Sidney
Otto Meyer (police chief) Otto Meyer (police chief)   See fewer
Stephen Carr
Steve Meyer Steve Meyer   See fewer
June Marlowe
Molly O'Rourke Molly O'Rourke   See fewer
Myrtle Stedman
Penelope Jones Penelope Jones   See fewer
Sam Hardy
Al Montague Al Montague   See fewer
Bert Woodruff
Aaron Brown Aaron Brown   See fewer
Edwards Davis
John King John King   See fewer
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