Foiling Fickle Father
A short comedy starring Mabel Normand. It is now considered lost.
A short comedy starring Mabel Normand. It is now considered lost.
A villain attempts to win the love of a pretty fisher girl, who is in love with a village youth. The villain finally kidnaps the girl and carries her out to a rock at low tide, where he ties her.…

A Mack Sennett film directed by , released in 1913.

Papa becomes so miserable over his bad luck as a fisherman, it causes him to reject Harry, his daughter’s sweetheart, who tease him about it. The next day he starts out with the hope of better luck, and the young…
An unscrupulous doctor tries to drum up business by having the sidewalk in front of his house covered with banana skins, inviting slip-and-fall injuries. Guess you couldn’t get sued for that in 1913. Later, he mistakenly gives a patient some…

Cohen and his rival Goldberg enlist in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Goldberg receives a lieutenant’s commission while Cohen becomes a sergeant. During the Battle of Gettysburg, Cohen inadvertently becomes a hero when he tosses back an…

A George Nichols film directed by , released in 1913.

Fatty’s Day Off is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Charles Avery.

Mabel has a canary bird, a tiny pet dog and a cat. She goes out, and the cat goes after the canary. Doggie hears the racket and takes in the situation. Knowing he is no match for Tabbie he runs…

A young man falls in love with his mother’s kitchen maid, Mabel. But his mother objects strongly, and arranges for him to meet another young woman whom she considers more suitable. Mabel confronts the young woman, and is dismissed from…