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The Dumb-Bell

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In a small town where life unfolds with the calm of an old clock, a dreamer and somewhat clumsy young man named Jimmy yearns to be the center of attention. However, his natural clumsiness constantly leads him into comical tangles. One day, he decides that the solution to his lack of popularity is to become a famous bodybuilder. With a pair of weights he found in an old shed, he begins a rigorous training regimen that, although disastrous, is more than entertaining.

The plot takes off when Jimmy learns that there will be a strength contest in town. Determined to impress the beautiful and popular Betty, he throws himself into his training, creating increasingly absurd situations that involve his friends and the unsuspecting townspeople. As he tries to lift exaggerated weights, his efforts often end in calamities worthy of a slapstick movie, such as falls, collisions, and hilarious misunderstandings.

As the day of the contest approaches, Jimmy’s confidence wavers, although his unbreakable spirit remains intact. However, during the event, an unexpected twist will lead the young man to discover that true strength lies not just in muscles, but in the heart. A lighthearted comedy full of laughter, physical gags, and a touch of romance that ultimately reminds us that being oneself is the greatest triumph of all.

Media type
Movie
Year
1922
Director
Charley Chase
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
6.50
Actors
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Marie Mosquini
Charles Stevenson
William Gillespie
Noah Young
George Rowe
Sammy Brooks
Wally Howe
Charley Chase
William B. Davidson
Lincoln Stedman
Gender
Comedy
Country
United States
Original title
The Dumb-Bell
Duration
9
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