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He Comes Up Smiling (1918): cast, story & where to watch

1918 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 1918, He Comes Up Smiling is a comedy film directed by Allan Dwan.

What it’s about. Jerry Martin quits his dull job as a bank clerk and falls in with a band of hobos. He takes on the guise of Bachelor, the "king of the market," and finds himself pursued by dangerous men who are after the real Bachelor. *Only fragments are known to exist.

Who’s in it. He Comes Up Smiling stars Douglas Fairbanks as Jerry Martin, Marjorie Daw as Billie Bartlett, Herbert Standing as Mike and Frank Campeau as John Bartlett, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, He Comes Up Smiling has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch He Comes Up Smiling page.

If you liked it. Fans of He Comes Up Smiling tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch He Comes Up Smiling (1918)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for He Comes Up Smiling change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is He Comes Up Smiling worth watching?
He Comes Up Smiling holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in He Comes Up Smiling?
He Comes Up Smiling stars Douglas Fairbanks, Marjorie Daw, Herbert Standing, Frank Campeau and Bull Montana.
When was He Comes Up Smiling released?
He Comes Up Smiling was released in 1918.