Crazy like a Fox
Charley Chase as Wilson, the groom
Directed byLeo McCarey
Written byCharley Chase
H. M. Walker
Produced byHal Roach
StarringCharley Chase
CinematographyLen Powers
Edited byRichard C. Currier
Distributed byPathé Exchange
Release date
  • August 22, 1926 (1926-08-22)
Running time
25 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Crazy like a Fox is a 1926 American short comedy film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Charley Chase.[1] The two-reel silent stars Chase as a young man who feigns insanity in order to get out of an arranged marriage, only to find out that his sweetheart is the girl he has been arranged to marry. Chase would remake the film as The Wrong Miss Wright (1937) in the sound era during his tenure at Columbia Pictures.

The film features Oliver Hardy in a small role filmed shortly before his teaming with Stan Laurel.

Cast

Preservation

Crazy Like a Fox was preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2006.[2]

References

  1. Progressive Silent Film List: Crazy like a Fox at silentera.com
  2. "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive.


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