I'm on My Way

1919 Comedy 15 minutes Directed by Hal Roach

About I'm on My Way

It is the Boy's wedding day. He meets his bride outside a bridal shop a minute late, and she is already angry. She buys a pile of last-minute goods he can barely carry home. A neighbor invites him in to meet a large, rowdy family. He climbs out a window, finds the bride, and tells her he is cured of marriage.

Cast & crew

More about I'm on My Way

Hal Roach produced the one-reel comedy for Rolin. Pathé Exchange released it on 9 March 1919. Silent Era does not name a director. Harold Lloyd plays the Boy. Bebe Daniels is the bride. Snub Pollard is in the rowdy household. English Wikipedia times a surviving copy at 15 minutes.

Themes

Preservation

A print is in the Museum of Modern Art. Silent Era also notes reduction prints from the Blackhawk collection and private holdings.

Notes

  • Uncredited names on the Wikipedia cast list include Sammy Brooks, Bud Jamison, Dee Lampton, Marie Mosquini, James Parrott, and Dorothea Wolbert.
  • The film is in the public domain in the United States.

Scenes

  • The bride loads the Boy with packages outside the shop.
  • He watches Snub Pollard's household tear around the room.
  • He escapes by the window and calls off the marriage.