A film about the career and methods of the master silent comedy filmmaker.
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius (1989) is a documentary film directed by David Gill, released on November 15, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Harold Lloyd, Lindsay Anderson, Jack Lemmon and Jane Novak. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
Harold Lloyd
as Self (archive footage)
Lindsay Anderson
as Narrator
Jack Lemmon
as Self
Jane Novak
as Self
Hal Roach
as Self
Roddy McDowall
as Self
Directed by David Gill, written by David Gill and Kevin Brownlow, produced by David Gill and Kevin Brownlow.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 3 ratings.
When I started watching this two-part documentary about silent film era (and slightly into the talkies too) start Harold Lloyd, I thought I must have seen it several years ago. But no, I realized what I had seen was a documentary about Buster Keaton. Turns out there are crossovers and similarities between the big three comedians of that time: Chaplin, Keaton and Lloyd. It turns out Lloyd was driven to succeed and…
Reviewed on May 1, 2022
2021
2016
2017
2018
2013
2019
1980
2022
2013
2014
2023
2022
2014
2010
2014
2011
2019
2011
2022
2010
2024
1951
2024
2016
2001
2025
2019
2005
2026
2022
1920
2007
2014
2014
2014
2012
1934
1968
1965
1927
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius (1989) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
The main cast of Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius (1989) includes Harold Lloyd, Lindsay Anderson, Jack Lemmon, Jane Novak and Hal Roach. The film was directed by David Gill. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius was released on November 15, 1989 and runs for 1h 45m.
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius (1989) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
