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Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)

A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope with him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mack Sennett
CAST:  Marie Dressler  •  Charlie Chaplin  •  Mabel Normand  •  Mack Swain

A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope with him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mack Sennett
CAST:  Marie Dressler  •  Charlie Chaplin  •  Mabel Normand  •  Mack Swain

Fatty's Tintype Tangle (1915)

Hubby and wifey are in love, but he's henpecked by her mother. A nip of whiskey gives him Dutch courage, and he storms out, declaring he won't be a domestic slave anymore. He heads for a park bench where a photographer mistakes him for a seated woman's sweetheart. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Joe Bordeaux  •  Glen Cavender  •  Ted Edwards

Hubby and wifey are in love, but he's henpecked by her mother. A nip of whiskey gives him Dutch courage, and he storms out, declaring he won't be a domestic slave anymore. He heads for a park bench where a photographer mistakes him for a seated woman's sweetheart. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Joe Bordeaux  •  Glen Cavender  •  Ted Edwards

Making a Living (1914)

A swindler scams a journalist to get some money and then applies for a job at his newspaper.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Lehrman
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Virginia Kirtley  •  Alice Davenport  •  Henry Lehrman

A swindler scams a journalist to get some money and then applies for a job at his newspaper.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Lehrman
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Virginia Kirtley  •  Alice Davenport  •  Henry Lehrman

The Masquerader (1914)

Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed as a lady and charms the director, but Charlie never makes it into the film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Chester Conklin  •  Charles Murray

Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed as a lady and charms the director, but Charlie never makes it into the film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Chester Conklin  •  Charles Murray

The Knockout (1914)

To show his girl how brave he is, Pug challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying to avoid contact with the two monsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mack Sennett
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Minta Durfee  •  Edgar Kennedy  •  Charlie Chaplin

To show his girl how brave he is, Pug challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying to avoid contact with the two monsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mack Sennett
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Minta Durfee  •  Edgar Kennedy  •  Charlie Chaplin

Time Out for Romance (1937)

A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Malcolm St. Clair
CAST:  Claire Trevor  •  Michael Whalen  •  Joan Davis  •  Chick Chandler

A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Malcolm St. Clair
CAST:  Claire Trevor  •  Michael Whalen  •  Joan Davis  •  Chick Chandler

Father's Son (1931)

Young Bill Emory is a typical mischievous, rambunctious boy, but his father William is a strict disciplinarian, and Bill is constantly being punished for simple childhood transgressions. Finally Bill can take no more of his father's excessive punishments and runs ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Beaudine
CAST:  Leon Janney  •  Lewis Stone  •  Irene Rich  •  John Halliday

Young Bill Emory is a typical mischievous, rambunctious boy, but his father William is a strict disciplinarian, and Bill is constantly being punished for simple childhood transgressions. Finally Bill can take no more of his father's excessive punishments and runs ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Beaudine
CAST:  Leon Janney  •  Lewis Stone  •  Irene Rich  •  John Halliday

Love, Speed and Thrills (1915)

After Walrus has been shot, Ambrose takes him into his house. When Ambrose sees Walrus flirting with his wife he leaves. When Walrus runs away with Mrs. Ambrose, Ambrose gets on a horse to save her. The Keystone Kops are also after Walrus.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Wright
CAST:  Mack Swain  •  Minta Durfee  •  Chester Conklin  •  Josef Swickard

After Walrus has been shot, Ambrose takes him into his house. When Ambrose sees Walrus flirting with his wife he leaves. When Walrus runs away with Mrs. Ambrose, Ambrose gets on a horse to save her. The Keystone Kops are also after Walrus.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Wright
CAST:  Mack Swain  •  Minta Durfee  •  Chester Conklin  •  Josef Swickard

The Million Dollar Collar (1929)

Bill Holmes rescues Rinty from a car wreck not realizing that there is a stolen $50,000 diamond necklace hidden in the dog's collar.  (more)

DIRECTION:  D. Ross Lederman
CAST:  Rin-Tin-Tin  •  Matty Kemp  •  Evelyn Pierce  •  Philo McCullough

Bill Holmes rescues Rinty from a car wreck not realizing that there is a stolen $50,000 diamond necklace hidden in the dog's collar.  (more)

DIRECTION:  D. Ross Lederman
CAST:  Rin-Tin-Tin  •  Matty Kemp  •  Evelyn Pierce  •  Philo McCullough

A Submarine Pirate (1915)

A waiter tricks his way into command of a sub in order to rob a ship carrying gold bullion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Syd Chaplin  •  Charles Avery
CAST:  Syd Chaplin  •  Phyllis Allen  •  Glen Cavender  •  Wesley Ruggles

A waiter tricks his way into command of a sub in order to rob a ship carrying gold bullion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Syd Chaplin  •  Charles Avery
CAST:  Syd Chaplin  •  Phyllis Allen  •  Glen Cavender  •  Wesley Ruggles

That Little Band Of Gold (1915)

A happy young couple become engaged, and soon afterwards they are married. But after their marriage, the husband begins to stay out carousing with his friends, leaving his wife at home with her mother. Then, when the three of them go to the opera together, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Mabel Normand  •  Ford Sterling  •  Alice Davenport

A happy young couple become engaged, and soon afterwards they are married. But after their marriage, the husband begins to stay out carousing with his friends, leaving his wife at home with her mother. Then, when the three of them go to the opera together, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Mabel Normand  •  Ford Sterling  •  Alice Davenport

Fatty’s Faithful Fido (1915)

Fatty and Al are Minta's suitors. After Fatty sics his dog on him, Al marks Fatty for roughing up by two thugs, but the plan backfires.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Minta Durfee  •  Al St. John  •  Frank Hayes

Fatty and Al are Minta's suitors. After Fatty sics his dog on him, Al marks Fatty for roughing up by two thugs, but the plan backfires.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Minta Durfee  •  Al St. John  •  Frank Hayes

Fatty’s Chance Acquaintance (1915)

Fatty and his domineering wife visit the park, where they encounter a pair of pickpockets.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Billie Bennett  •  Harry McCoy  •  Minta Durfee

Fatty and his domineering wife visit the park, where they encounter a pair of pickpockets.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Billie Bennett  •  Harry McCoy  •  Minta Durfee

Fatty’s Reckless Fling (1915)

Left alone by his wife, Fatty joins a poker game across the hall from his apartment and is left to face the law when the game is raided by police. He is given shelter by a neighbor, Mrs. Kennedy, leading to suspicions that they are romantically involved.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Edgar Kennedy  •  Minta Durfee  •  Katherine Griffith

Left alone by his wife, Fatty joins a poker game across the hall from his apartment and is left to face the law when the game is raided by police. He is given shelter by a neighbor, Mrs. Kennedy, leading to suspicions that they are romantically involved.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Edgar Kennedy  •  Minta Durfee  •  Katherine Griffith

Leading Lizzie Astray (1914)

A city slicker tries to woo a country girl while her boyfriend fixes his tire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Minta Durfee  •  Ed Brady  •  Mack Swain

A city slicker tries to woo a country girl while her boyfriend fixes his tire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Minta Durfee  •  Ed Brady  •  Mack Swain

He Would a Hunting Go (1913)

Count Chicori is perused by a bear whilst visiting at a hunting lodge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Nichols
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Hank Mann  •  Grover Ligon  •  Virginia Kirtley

Count Chicori is perused by a bear whilst visiting at a hunting lodge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Nichols
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Hank Mann  •  Grover Ligon  •  Virginia Kirtley

Fatty's Day Off (1913)

Fatty's Day Off is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Charles Avery.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilfred Lucas
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Charles Avery  •  Grover Ligon  •  Fred Gamble

Fatty's Day Off is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Charles Avery.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilfred Lucas
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Charles Avery  •  Grover Ligon  •  Fred Gamble

Mabel's Dramatic Career (1913)

A young man falls in love with his mother's kitchen maid, Mabel. But his mother objects strongly, and arranges for him to meet another young woman whom she considers more suitable. Mabel confronts the young woman, and is dismissed from her position. Later, when the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mack Sennett
CAST:  Mabel Normand  •  Mack Sennett  •  Alice Davenport  •  Virginia Kirtley

A young man falls in love with his mother's kitchen maid, Mabel. But his mother objects strongly, and arranges for him to meet another young woman whom she considers more suitable. Mabel confronts the young woman, and is dismissed from her position. Later, when the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mack Sennett
CAST:  Mabel Normand  •  Mack Sennett  •  Alice Davenport  •  Virginia Kirtley

Kid Speed (1924)

Avery DuPoys is a wealthy businessman, organising a race. He meets one of the competitors of the race, who is in love with DuPoys's daughter. Another competitor crashes into the action, who is also in love with DuPoys's daughter. DuPoys suggests that whoever wins ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Larry Semon  •  Noel M. Smith
CAST:  Oliver Hardy  •  Larry Semon  •  Dorothy Dwan  •  Frank Alexander

Avery DuPoys is a wealthy businessman, organising a race. He meets one of the competitors of the race, who is in love with DuPoys's daughter. Another competitor crashes into the action, who is also in love with DuPoys's daughter. DuPoys suggests that whoever wins ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Larry Semon  •  Noel M. Smith
CAST:  Oliver Hardy  •  Larry Semon  •  Dorothy Dwan  •  Frank Alexander

The Show (1922)

A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob the theater's payroll.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norman Taurog  •  Larry Semon
CAST:  Oliver Hardy  •  Larry Semon  •  Frank Alexander  •  Lucille Carlisle

A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob the theater's payroll.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norman Taurog  •  Larry Semon
CAST:  Oliver Hardy  •  Larry Semon  •  Frank Alexander  •  Lucille Carlisle
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