Hoffmeyer’s Legacy

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…

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.

Seemingly every man is in love with Gladys (played by Mabel Normand). Wherever she goes, man start following her with much enthusiasm. Two men at the place her father works want to marry her…both send her letters asking for such.…
A Mack Sennett film directed by , released in 1912.
A Mack Sennett film directed by , released in 1912.

After an argument with his wife in which nosy neighbors and police intervene, Pat feigns suicide by drowning to get sympathy.