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The Merry Jail (1917) was a Comedy Film directed by Ernst Lubitsch .

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The Merry Jail (1917) A Silent Film Review

By Fritzi Kramer on May 4, 2014 From Movies Silently

By Fritzi Kramer on May 4, 2014 in Blog, Feature, Silent Movie Review What do you get when you mix a partying husband, a wily wife, a sassy maid and a night in jail? Well, when Ernst Lubitsch directs, you get a zany comedy of marriage and romance. Much wilder and broad than his later work, this earl... Read full article


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This short film is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD for Trouble in Paradise.
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