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He Comes Up Smiling

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1918 | 50 min | Comedy

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Breezy, at 50 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1918: an older pace and style.

Jerry Martin quits his dull job as a bank clerk and falls in with a band of hobos. He takes on the guise of Bachelor, the "king of the market," and finds himself pursued by dangerous men who are after the real Bachelor. *Only fragments are known to exist. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 696 people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Allan Dwan

  • Douglas FairbanksJerry Martin
  • Marjorie DawBillie Bartlett
  • Herbert StandingMike
  • Frank CampeauJohn Bartlett
  • Bull MontanaBaron Bean
  • Albert MacQuarrieBatchelor
  • Kathleen KirkhamLouise
  • Jay DwigginsGeneral
  • William Elmer
  • Robert Cain