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The Simp (1920): Cast

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The Simp is a 1920 short comedy directed by Owen Davis and Arthur Somers Roche, starring Otto Fries as Slippery Elmer, Lloyd Hamilton and Marvel Rea. It runs 22 minutes.

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The Simp (1920) movie poster
Released
Runtime
22 min
Genre
Comedy
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Simp About?

The premise of The Simp without spoilers.

A simpleton finds love but can’t get past a pesky dog and some no-good kids.

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Cast & crew

The Simp Cast & Characters

Otto Fries leads the cast as Slippery Elmer, with Lloyd Hamilton as Ham and Marvel Rea as The Good Samaritan. Directed by Owen Davis and Arthur Somers Roche; 4 actors are credited in all.

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The Simp FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Simp, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Simp?

The Simp runs 22 minutes.

When was The Simp released?

The Simp was released on October 23, 1920.

Who directed The Simp?

The Simp was directed by Owen Davis and Arthur Somers Roche.

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Who is in the cast of The Simp?

The Simp stars Otto Fries as Slippery Elmer, Lloyd Hamilton as Ham and Marvel Rea as The Good Samaritan, among 4 credited actors.

Does The Simp have a post-credit scene?

No. The Simp has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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