Grandma's Boy

(1922)

60 minutes.

Directed by Fred C. Newmeyer

Cast: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis and Anna Townsend

Film / Silent / Comedy

Harold Lloyd's first feature length film. Always the mama's boy, or in this case a grandma's boy, Sonny joins a posse going after a tramp accused of robbery and murder. He is unable to conquer his cowardice until Grandma tells him of his grandfather, also a coward, who overcame his fears with the help of a magic amulet. With new courage, and the charm, Sonny captures the fugitive and becomes the hero of the day.