Potash and Perlmutter
The film is based on an ethnic Jewish comedy with characters created by Montague Glass and Charles Klein.
Genre Comedy
Rosita
The King tosses Rosita in jail and when Don Diego, who Rosita loves, tries to defend her, he too is thrown in jail. While Don Diego is sentenced to be executed, the King lusts after Rosita and decides to put…
The Gown Shop
Here we have ‘The Gown Shop’, very much in Semon’s usual style but with fewer laughs than usual. Semon plays his default character, a grotesque hard-working incompetent. (I’m going to be using the word ‘grotesque’ a lot in this particular…
The Midnight Cabaret
The Midnight Cabaret is a short 1923 American comedy starring Larry Semon and featuring Oliver Hardy.
Horseshoes
A boxer offers $50 to anyone who can stay in the ring with him for an entire minute. Larry, through a series of mix-ups–including hitting the boxer in the face with a tomato–winds up in the ring with him but,…
Three Wise Fools
Sydney Fairchild, the daughter of a woman who was once loved by three bachelors, surprises the men with a visit. Findley, Trumbull, and Gaunt honor their former sweetheart’s last request by becoming Sydney’s guardians.
Giants vs. Yanks
The gang, after a premature end to their baseball game, find themselves quarantined in an elegant home, which they proceed to destroy.
A Man About Town
A feckless young man who wishes to switch from one streetcar to another is told to follow a pretty young lady– so he follows her all over town.
The Pilgrim
The Tramp is an escaped convict who is mistaken as a pastor in a small town church.
Boys to Board
A kindly old schoolteacher helps the gang escape from a cruel boarding school, but they wind up in a bootlegger’s booby-trapped house.
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