Harry Watson

Harry Watson Jr. aka Harry B. Watson was an American actor and comedian. Before his Vaudeville, Broadway and film careers, he was a clown for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

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Going Up (1916)

Musty Suffer is invited to stay in a mansion; hilarity ensues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Rosa Gore  •  Maxfield Moree

Musty Suffer is invited to stay in a mansion; hilarity ensues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Rosa Gore  •  Maxfield Moree

Little Old New York (1923)

An Irish girl comes to America disguised as a boy to claim a fortune left to her brother who has died.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Olcott
CAST:  Marion Davies  •  Stephen Carr  •  Harrison Ford  •  Courtenay Foote

An Irish girl comes to America disguised as a boy to claim a fortune left to her brother who has died.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Olcott
CAST:  Marion Davies  •  Stephen Carr  •  Harrison Ford  •  Courtenay Foote

The Great White Way (1924)

The Great White Way  (more)

DIRECTION:  E. Mason Hopper
CAST:  Anita Stewart  •  Tom Lewis  •  T. Roy Barnes  •  Oscar Shaw

The Great White Way  (more)

DIRECTION:  E. Mason Hopper
CAST:  Anita Stewart  •  Tom Lewis  •  T. Roy Barnes  •  Oscar Shaw

Zander the Great (1925)

Mamie, an orphan girl who was abused in the orphanage, is taken in by Mrs. Caldwell, a kindly woman with a young son named Alexander. Mamie hits it off with the lad, and nicknames him "Zander". When Mrs. Caldwell dies, the authorities decree that the boy must be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  George W. Hill
CAST:  Marion Davies  •  Holbrook Blinn  •  Harrison Ford  •  Harry Myers

Mamie, an orphan girl who was abused in the orphanage, is taken in by Mrs. Caldwell, a kindly woman with a young son named Alexander. Mamie hits it off with the lad, and nicknames him "Zander". When Mrs. Caldwell dies, the authorities decree that the boy must be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  George W. Hill
CAST:  Marion Davies  •  Holbrook Blinn  •  Harrison Ford  •  Harry Myers

The Lightning Bell-Hop (1916)

Musty Suffer gets a job as a bell hop at a cheap little hotel, the Outside Inn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor

Musty Suffer gets a job as a bell hop at a cheap little hotel, the Outside Inn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor

Just Imagination (1916)

Musty Suffer dreams of being subjected to psychological experiments by unethical doctors.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Dan Crimmins  •  H.H. McCullum

Musty Suffer dreams of being subjected to psychological experiments by unethical doctors.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Dan Crimmins  •  H.H. McCullum

Local Showers (1916)

Musty Suffer visits a "painless dentist"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor  •  H.H. McCullum

Musty Suffer visits a "painless dentist"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor  •  H.H. McCullum

Cruel and Unusual (1916)

Musty Suffer as a golf caddy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Rosa Gore  •  Dan Crimmins

Musty Suffer as a golf caddy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Rosa Gore  •  Dan Crimmins

Actors' Fund Field Day (1910)

It's more fun than a barrel of monkeys. Regular village "cut-ups" are those actor chaps and actresses.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  George Bickel  •  George M. Cohan  •  James J. Corbett  •  Marie Dressler

It's more fun than a barrel of monkeys. Regular village "cut-ups" are those actor chaps and actresses.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  George Bickel  •  George M. Cohan  •  James J. Corbett  •  Marie Dressler

Fifty Miles from Broadway (1929)

A vaudeville style comedy/musical short about a couple that gets engaged and their fighting families.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bradley Barker
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Reginald Merville  •  Olga Woods  •  Josephine Fontaine

A vaudeville style comedy/musical short about a couple that gets engaged and their fighting families.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bradley Barker
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Reginald Merville  •  Olga Woods  •  Josephine Fontaine

Look Out Below (1916)

Musty and his friend, Willie Work, after a comfortable night's rest in a convenient henhouse, set out in search of adventure. They select a mansion with the intention of burglary, but are frightened away by a militant sawbuck. They are summoned by Mme. Cayenne, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Cissy Fitzgerald  •  H.H. McCullum

Musty and his friend, Willie Work, after a comfortable night's rest in a convenient henhouse, set out in search of adventure. They select a mansion with the intention of burglary, but are frightened away by a militant sawbuck. They are summoned by Mme. Cayenne, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Cissy Fitzgerald  •  H.H. McCullum

Coming Down (1916)

Musty holds down a job as general factotum at the Busy Bee Amusement Arcade, one of his chief duties being that of taking tickets at the entrance to the moving stairway which leads to the cinema theater on the second floor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor

Musty holds down a job as general factotum at the Busy Bee Amusement Arcade, one of his chief duties being that of taking tickets at the entrance to the moving stairway which leads to the cinema theater on the second floor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor

Hold Fast! (1916)

Musty Suffer gets accidentally kidnapped and has to box for his life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Rosa Gore  •  H.H. McCullum

Musty Suffer gets accidentally kidnapped and has to box for his life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Rosa Gore  •  H.H. McCullum

Blow Your Horn (1916)

Musty Suffer finds a bicycle and gets a job as a messenger; hilarity ensues, of course.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Maxfield Moree  •  H.H. McCullum  •  Della Connor

Musty Suffer finds a bicycle and gets a job as a messenger; hilarity ensues, of course.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Maxfield Moree  •  H.H. McCullum  •  Della Connor

While You Wait (1916)

Musty Suffer gets a job as a maid. Then he gets a job as a butler, in the same household. Then he gets a job as a gardener. This becomes complicated.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Della Connor  •  H.H. McCullum

Musty Suffer gets a job as a maid. Then he gets a job as a butler, in the same household. Then he gets a job as a gardener. This becomes complicated.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Della Connor  •  H.H. McCullum

Outs and Ins (1916)

Musty Suffer gets a job as a chef and waiter at an automat restaurant. Various customers attempt to filch food or money from the coin slots, and Musty deals with the situation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor  •  Maxfield Moree

Musty Suffer gets a job as a chef and waiter at an automat restaurant. Various customers attempt to filch food or money from the coin slots, and Musty deals with the situation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor  •  Maxfield Moree

Spliced and Iced (1917)

Musty Suffer gets married.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  H.H. McCullum  •  Della Connor  •  Maxfield Moree

Musty Suffer gets married.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  H.H. McCullum  •  Della Connor  •  Maxfield Moree

Capturing Chicago (1916)

Shot during the motion picture exposition in Chicago in July 1916, this short shows off Musty Suffer as he is given the key to the city.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Harry Watson

Shot during the motion picture exposition in Chicago in July 1916, this short shows off Musty Suffer as he is given the key to the city.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Harry Watson

Out Of Order (1916)

Musty is standing around in a state of confusion, so his fairy godfather appears to find him a job as a general factotum at an amusement gallery. Musty serves as a bootblack, a ticket-taker, a target at the shooting gallery and a rope to block off a non-working ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor  •  H.H. McCullum

Musty is standing around in a state of confusion, so his fairy godfather appears to find him a job as a general factotum at an amusement gallery. Musty serves as a bootblack, a ticket-taker, a target at the shooting gallery and a rope to block off a non-working ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor  •  H.H. McCullum

Bells and Belles (1916)

Musty Suffer as a bell-boy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor

Musty Suffer as a bell-boy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myll
CAST:  Harry Watson  •  George Bickel  •  Dan Crimmins  •  Della Connor
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