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What was Hardy's first silent film?

  • Outwitting Dad

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Answer

Outwitting Dad, released in 1914, marked the debut of silent film legend Oliver Hardy. In this short comedy, Hardy played a mischievous son who outwits his strict father to go on a date. The film showcased Hardy's signature comedic timing and physical humor, setting the stage for his future success in the silent film era.
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