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The Sin of Harold Diddlebock is a 1947 American comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges, starring the silent film comic icon Harold Lloyd, and featuring a supporting cast including female protagonist Frances Ramsden, Jimmy Conlin, Raymond Walburn, Rudy Vallee, Arline Judge, Edgar Kennedy, Franklin Pangborn, J. Farrell MacDonald ...
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock: Directed by Preston Sturges. With Harold Lloyd, Jimmy Conlin, Raymond Walburn, Rudy Vallee. Twenty years after his triumphs as a freshman on the football field, Harold is a mild-mannered clerk who dreams about marrying the girl at the desk down the aisle.
In this film, that reprises a character portrayed by Lloyd in a 1925 film, it is shown what happened to our hero, Harold Diddlebock (Lloyd), twenty years after his big triumph on the college football field.
Two decades after a game-winning touchdown and praise as a college football hero, the once hopeful Harold Diddlebock (Harold Lloyd) has been beaten down by the drudgery of office life.
Director Preston Sturges coaxed legendary silent comedian Harold Lloyd out of retirement to star in The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947, aka Mad Wednesday), a film that he wrote with Lloyd in mind.
Dive into the hilarious world of Harold Diddlebock in this classic comedy directed by Preston Sturges and starring the legendary Harold Lloyd!
In 1923, college freshman Harold Diddlebock (Harold Lloyd) is brought into his college's football team where he scores the winning touchdown for his team (as told in 'The Freshman'). The mild-mannered Harold Diddlebock is promptly hired by the pompous, sports-loving New York advertising tycoon J.E. Waggleberry (Raymond Walburn) to work at his firm.
