''Court House Crooks'' is a 1915 American

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Harold Lloyd Harold Clayton Lloyd, Sr. (April 20, 1893 – March 8, 1971) was an American actor, comedian, and stunt performer who appeared in many silent comedy films.Obituary ''Variety'', March 10, 1971, page 55. One of the most influential film co ...

in an uncredited role.

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Ford Sterling Ford Sterling (born George Ford Stich Jr.; November 3, 1883 – October 13, 1939) was an American comedian and actor best known for his work with Keystone Studios. One of the 'Big 4', he was the original chief of the Keystone Cops. Biography ...

as The District Attorney *

Charles Arling Charles Arling (22 August 1875 – 21 April 1922) was a Canadian actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1909 and 1922. He was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and died on 21 April 1922 from pneumonia at the age ...

as The Judge *

Minta Durfee Araminta Estelle "Minta" Durfee (October 1, 1889 – September 9, 1975) was an American silent film actress from Los Angeles, California, possibly best known for her role in ''Mickey'' (1918). Biography She met Roscoe Arbuckle when he was atte ...

as The Judge's Wife * Doris Baker as Little Sister (uncredited) *

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as Mother (uncredited) * Harold J. Binney as Large Juror (uncredited) *

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as Older Woman (uncredited) * Patrick Kelly as Man Next to Large Man (uncredited) *

as Young Man Out of Work (uncredited)

Preservation status

The film is preserved in the Library of Congress collection.''Catalog of Holdings The American film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress'' (<-book title) p.36 c.1978 American Film Institute

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Preservation status

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