Oddjob was not the one to come up with the boomerang hat.
Larry Semon in Horseshoes (1923)
Al St. John in Hot or Cold (1928)
Harold Lloyd in The Milky Way (1936)
The Three Stooges in 3 Dumb Clucks (1937)
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What about Harold Lloyd in 'The Milky Way'?
ReplyDeleteI thank you for reminding me about the "Milky Way" routine, rbonotto. I have added a clip from this routine.
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