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Short comedy western

Billy Blazes, Esq. (1919): Cast

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Billy Blazes, Esq. is a 1919 short comedy western directed by Hal Roach, starring Harold Lloyd as Billy Blazes, Harry 'Snub' Pollard and Bebe Daniels. It runs 13 minutes.

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Billy Blazes, Esq. (1919) movie poster
Released
Runtime
13 min
Director
Hal Roach
Genres
Comedy , Western
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Billy Blazes, Esq. About?

The premise of Billy Blazes, Esq. without spoilers.

Billy Blazes confronts Crooked Charley, who has been ruling the town of Peaceful Vale through fear and violence.

Billy Blazes, Esq. Themes & Keywords

· 48 tags
  • slapstick comedy
  • western spoof
  • bullets fired at someone's feet
  • forced to dance
  • kidnapped woman
  • damsel in distress
  • ends with a kiss
  • horse chase
  • wild west
  • prohibition era
  • saloon
  • owner's daughter
+36 more
  • shooting into ceiling
  • shootout
  • father daughter relationship
  • father daughter hug
  • horse and buggy
  • rolling cigarette one handed
  • ten gallon hat
  • blowing smoke into someone's face
  • colt peacemaker
  • hands up
  • spurs
  • kick in the rear
  • punched repeatedly
  • rooftop escape
  • barred door
  • wooly chaps
  • jumping from a balcony
  • horse kick
  • shot in the butt
  • hiding under a bed
  • three years later
  • children
  • family life
  • tavern
  • sheriff
  • mining town
  • gambler
  • daughter
  • kidnapping
  • parody
  • hero
  • gunfight
  • cowardice
  • bully
  • one reeler
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Billy Blazes, Esq. Cast & Characters

Harold Lloyd leads the cast as Billy Blazes, with Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Sheriff 'Gun Shy' Gallagher and Bebe Daniels as Nell. Directed by Hal Roach; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Billy Blazes, Esq.

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From the director

More from Hal Roach

More films directed by Hal Roach: Road Show, Turnabout, One Million B.C. and The Housekeeper’s Daughter.

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Billy Blazes, Esq. Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “La Vie de Billy” and “Coco de Chicago”.

Also known as
  • La Vie de Billy
  • Coco de Chicago

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FAQ

Billy Blazes, Esq. FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Billy Blazes, Esq., each answered in a sentence.

How long is Billy Blazes, Esq.?

Billy Blazes, Esq. runs 13 minutes.

When was Billy Blazes, Esq. released?

Billy Blazes, Esq. was released on July 6, 1919.

Who directed Billy Blazes, Esq.?

Billy Blazes, Esq. was directed by Hal Roach.

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Who is in the cast of Billy Blazes, Esq.?

Billy Blazes, Esq. stars Harold Lloyd as Billy Blazes, Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Sheriff 'Gun Shy' Gallagher and Bebe Daniels as Nell, among 5 credited actors.

Does Billy Blazes, Esq. have a post-credit scene?

No. Billy Blazes, Esq. has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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