What Price Goofy? (1925)
1925 · Silent film · 24 min · dir. Leo McCarey
- Short
- Comedy
Synopsis
Jamison has a very jealous wife. Mrs. Jamison has a very gossipy friend. When the friend spots Jamison on the street talking to an attractive young woman, she reports back to Mrs. Jamison that her husband is obviously having an affair. Mrs. Jamison storms out, and a few minutes later a guest arrives for a visit -- a Professor Brown. Jamison doesn't realize the professor is a woman, and Mrs. Jamison, who has returned, doesn't realize the woman is Professor Brown. She presumes she has caught her…
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Leo McCarey
- Writer
- Hal Roach
- Studio
- Hal Roach Studios
- Released
- 1925-06-06
- Running time
- 24 minutes
Cast & crew
Leo McCarey Director
Charley Chase
Katherine Grant
Lucien Littlefield
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★ · Good Chase comedy · Nells250 · 2018-10-23
I had never seen this Chase short. Charley has to be in his most high class home ever! Plenty of chuckles help a plot that has been overdone, and usually not well. Charley's relatively natural, every-day man approach to comedy makes the story very watchable.
