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Movie poster: Let 'Er Go Gallegher (1928)
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Let 'Er Go Gallegher

1928 · 60 min Comedy Crime
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

Young John Gallagher wants to be a newspaper reporter. One day he witnesses a murder committed by a mysterious man with only four fingers on one hand. He gives his account of the murder and a description of the killer to his hero, newsman Henry Callahan, resulting in his getting a job on the paper as an office boy. When circumstances arise that result in Callahan losing his job on the paper, he and Gallagher set out to discover the identity of the killer and help Callahan get his job back.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1928
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy, Crime
Director Elmer Clifton
Runtime 60 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (2 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs its playful narrative on a classic premise: youthful ambition clashing with worldly cynicism. It relies on silent-era visual wit and chase sequences to propel the detective story forward with a light, comedic touch.

What lingers after the final reel is the charm of an uncomplicated adventure, where the pursuit of truth feels both exciting and genuinely funny. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Elmer Clifton

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Perfect for a lazy afternoon, paired with a sense of lighthearted nostalgia.

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