The big Barber College competition between rivals Clipton and Beardsley is coming up and everything is on the line for professor and coach Kapouris. But thanks to a secret depilatory he developed, Clipton has the edge.
Acting
Billy Gilbert's explosive Greek professor routine steals every frame.
Practical Effects
Ingenious 1930s hair-gag mechanics that CGI still can't replicate.
Director
Will Jason
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Billy Gilbert's 'Greek professor' was a recurring type he perfected in over 200 shorts; this was his 47th film in just seven years.
The 'barber college' craze peaked in Depression-era America when haircutting became a viable trade escape route; this short cashed in hard.
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