Spuds_
In France during World War I, an army payroll car containing $250,000 turns up missing. A GI, nicknamed "Spuds" because of his prowess at peeling potatoes, discovers that it was stolen by German spies, and--since his captain was responsible for the car and will be in big trouble if it's not recovered--goes behind the enemy lines to retrieve both the car and the $250,000 payroll.
Director
Edward Ludwig
Starring
Larry Semon, Dorothy Dwan, Edward Hearn
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Spuds was released 99 years ago in 1927.
Spuds is a Comedy film with a runtime of 0h 50m.
CAST (7)
CREW
Director
Writer
STUDIOS (1)
Larry Semon Productions
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
50 min (0h 50m)
Language
English
Country
Popularity
4
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What is Spuds about?
In France during World War I, an army payroll car containing $250,000 turns up missing. A GI, nicknamed "Spuds" because of his prowess at peeling potatoes, discovers that it was stolen by German spies, and--since his captain was responsible for the car and will be in big trouble if it's not recovered--goes behind the enemy lines to retrieve both the car and the $250,000 payroll.
How long is Spuds?
Spuds has a runtime of 50 minutes (0h 50m).
Who directed Spuds?
Spuds was directed by Edward Ludwig.
Who stars in Spuds?
The cast of Spuds includes Larry Semon, Dorothy Dwan, Edward Hearn, Kewpie Morgan, Robert Graves.
GENRES (1)
Comedy
