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Three Wise Fools

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1923 | 70 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 1 hr 10 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1923: an older pace and style.

Sydney Fairchild, the daughter of a woman who was once loved by three bachelors, surprises the men with a visit. Findley, Trumbull, and Gaunt honor their former sweetheart's last request by becoming Sydney's guardians.

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 1K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by King Vidor

  • Claude GillingwaterTheodore Findley
  • Eleanor BoardmanRena Fairchild / Sydney Fairfield
  • John St. PolisJohn Crawshay
  • William H. CraneHon. James Trumbull
  • Alec B. FrancisDr. Richard Gaunt
  • William HainesGordon Schuyler
  • Zasu PittsMickey
  • Brinsley ShawBenny, the Duck
  • Fred EsmeltonGray
  • Lucien LittlefieldDouglas