Stern Papa
A Mack Sennett film directed by , released in 1912.
A Mack Sennett film directed by , released in 1912.

Veteran Warner and old gardener Burns vie for the hand of Widow Simpson, and the gardener steals the former’s uniform and joins in the ranks of a parade, pursued by his rival. Utilizes footage shot during a Thomas Ince battle…

A send-up of Griffith’s THE LONELY VILLA and other movies of that sort, such as THE GIRLS AND DADDY, THE LONEDALE OPERATOR and many others, as the heroine, thinking that burglars are trying to break into her home phones her…
A Mack Sennett film directed by , released in 1912.

Hoffmeyer is harassed by creditors, but thinks his troubles are over when he receives a legacy of $500. He sneaks away from his wife to make a “flash” around town, and comes home at 2 A.M., feeling happy. His joy…

Mabel seems to be working ironing dresses in a dress shop when something catches her attention in a newspaper. Apparently, it is an ad on becoming a detective. Mabel goes rushing off to a Detective school run by Fred Ward.

A Mack Sennett film directed by , released in 1912.

Mabel poses as “Cousin Jack” in a scheme to test her two quarreling suitors who decide to take young “Jack” to a cabaret.

Fred Mace plays a businessman with two secretaries. He gets playful with the second secretary, Mabel Normand. His wife, Alice Davenport walks in on him. He does some nice embarrassed husband pantomime. Davenport fires the two secretaries and tell Fred…

A Mack Sennett comedy from the time he worked for Biograph starring Fred Mace & Mabel Normand.