Movie

The Helpless Helper

(en)

1927

23m

The Helpless Helper

Comedy

Overview: Al's father, Professor Rockenrye has discovered a gasoline substitute. He can drop it on a toy train or wind up toy, and the train will start running and the toy will start moving. Al's girl Rose is at his house and opens the door when Al's rival arrives. The big lug is there to whisk her away and marry her. Stupid Al gives the rival a drink of the formula, causing the rival to spit fire. Al then spills all of the remaining formula, ruining the Professor's hope of fame and fortune.

Status: Released

Release date: July 3, 1927

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Langue-Joy Film Company

Top Cast

Al Joy

Al Joy

as Al

Jack Hopkins

Jack Hopkins

as Professor Rocke...

Mack Fluker

Mack Fluker

as Oscar Filtch

Rose May

Rose May

as Rose