April 15, 2009

Girl Shy

Title: Girl Shy
Year: 1924
Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer & Sam Taylor
Writers: Thomas J. Gray, Sam Taylor, Tim Whelan, Ted Wilde
Starring: Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Richard Daniels, Carlton Griffin
Music: Robert Israel (for video release)
Synopsis: A shy boy with no experience with women writes the book called "The Secret of Making Love"
How I saw it: “The Harold Lloyd Comedy Collection: Vol. 1″ (rented from Netflix), July 2008
Subjective Rating: 5/10 (Indifferent).
Objective Rating: 3/10 (gets points for concept, characters and special effects/design) c. 2.1/4 (Okay).

Slow and dull. Lloyd is likable, but that's about all this has going for it.

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