Luke’s Fireworks Fizzle

Luke, working in a fireworks factory.

Luke, working in a fireworks factory.

The Nick of Time Baby is a 1916 American silent comedy film directed by Clarence G. Badger and starring Gloria Swanson.

Luke runs a beanery, in which the bad service, terrible food and filthy conditions lead to hi-jinx.

Roscoe writes of his love and announces that he will call on Irene with the ring and ask her parents’ consent to their marriage. Father and mother are willing, but decide to give Roscoe a scare before accepting him for…

Luke’s Preparedness Preparations is a 1916 short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd.

Fatty and Al are competing to take the same girl to the Waiters’ Ball, but the formal dress requirement presents a problem: Fatty owns a tuxedo, but Al does not.

Luke, a mechanic, stands in for a famous violinist. At first, his bad manners and rough behavior are accepted as the eccentricities of genius. Then matters get out of hand.

Luke is a movie actor who falls asleep and dreams that he and his fellow actors are school children again.
A William Campbell film directed by , released in 1916.

A farm boy falls for a glamorous society girl who is engaged to another man.