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The Hansom Cabman (1924)

1924 · Silent film · 20 min · dir. Harry Edwards

  • Comedy

Synopsis

Harry Doolittle wakes up on the day he's to marry Betty Bright. He has a terrible hangover. A strange woman appears in his room saying that he married her the night before, and just then, his fiancée and her mother arrive. There's anger all around, leading to Harry's arrest. He's jailed while awaiting trial in front of Betty's father, a judge. She visits him in the clink. He escapes and disguises himself as a cabman. The police are looking for him, as are his fiancée and her mother. Will it get…

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Details

Director
Harry Edwards
Cinematography
Lee Davis
Studio
Mack Sennett Comedies
Released
1924-10-12
Running time
20 minutes

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