Barney Hellum

Ben returns from the big city with his pockets full of cash. A hard-hearted, gold-digging vamp ensnares him. Ben enjoys being ensnared. In order to get rid of his faithful sweetheart, he schemes up a preposterous tale.  (more)

The key to baseball is the pitcher, of course. In this comedy short, the pitcher has something special. Special enough to elicit a threat to rig a game! Our hero has other ideas, though.  (more)

When a gang of outlaws put Andy Clyde's ranch house under siege, daughter Alice Day recruits college heart throb Ralph Graves to save daddy.  (more)

Chester Winfield tries to make it as a lumberjack, but he's foiled by his lack of strength and the jealous foreman, Big Bill Reardon, after Chester catches the eye of Hazel Wood, Big Bill's favorite and the camp's waitress. Bill tries to eliminate Chester, so he ...  (more)

A Mack Sennett slapstick comedy featuring the cross-eyed man Ben Turpin.  (more)

Millionaire film producer Gordon Bagley wants to marry Ethel St. John, the leading lady in his latest film. Ethel is in love with Arthur Young, the hero of Bagley's lastest movie. Work on the film starts, and at the preview screening is shown to be disasterous. ...  (more)

An unconventional dentist deals with patients in slapstick fashion.  (more)

Billy and Andy impersonate two ice-delivery men in a suburban town. Billy takes a fancy to a newly-wed bride and most of his loose cash is liquidated as he flirts with her. Her husband is not pleased at Billy's attentions to his new bride. There is a skating ...  (more)

Billy Judkins is a naturally gloomy Gus. His life changes when he is transferred from working in his company's Hoboken office to their Hollywood office. He is going to drive there with his wife and mother. Along the way, they encounter Mr. Pinkney and his new bride ...  (more)

A poor sap tries to impress his girl by fighting the great boxing champion Jack Dempsey.  (more)

A 1926 comedy short directed by Eddy Cline.  (more)

Comedy short based on the comic strip "Barney Google" by Billy De Beck. A print survives with the Library of Congress.  (more)

A women's track team is preparing for a big meet against a rival college, but the coach is having trouble getting her team ready. Norma, the team's star, is more interested in slipping out to meet her boyfriend than she is with getting ready for the meet, so Norma ...  (more)

Gold Digger of Weepah is a silent comedy short  (more)

Mack Sennett comedy short subject spoofing filmmaking, with girls, lions, and limburger cheese.  (more)

The Swim Princess is a silent comedy short.  (more)

The Smiths open a restaurant, but can’t pay their bills because all of their customers won’t pay their checks.  (more)

Motorboat Mamas is a silent comedy short.  (more)

Unlikely Lothario, the less-than-dashing crossed-eyed Ben Turpin, finds himself pursued by many beautiful ladies.  (more)

A Billy Bevan slapstick comedy short.  (more)