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The First 100 Years (1924)

1924 · Silent film · 1 min · dir. F. Richard Jones

  • Comedy

Synopsis

A man saves his lady love from Black Mike then comes wedded bliss. He hires a cook, who's brusque, domineering, and constantly smoking a cigar. Out of the blue, the couple gets a visit from his old friend, Roland Stone, bluff and portly. Roland befriends our newly-wed's wife, and this friendship deepens after the husband hires a new cook, the lovely Miss Gainsborough, who gives her boss a little too much friendly attention. That night, a prowler skulks, Miss Gainsborough faints, the newly-wed husband comes to her rescue, and she grabs him and holds on. His wife is offended and determines to leave with Roland. Is the marriage over?

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Details

Director
F. Richard Jones
Studio
Mack Sennett Comedies
Released
1924-08-16
Running time
1 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Silent Hall of Fame, Silent Films, Feature Films

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