Genre Short

Is Marriage the Bunk?

Charley has in-laws that look down on him because he’s not rich. So, to try to keep up, he rushes out to buy a car—but no matter, they still think he’s a drip—as does his wife. Later, when he’s given…

Laughing Ladies

Lucien Littlefield is a dentist who believes in giving generous doses of laughing gas to the patients. On this occasion when a girl arrives at his office with an aching molar, he administers even more than the usual quantity. Under…

His Marriage Wow

In Highland Park, it’s Agnes Fisher and Harold Hope’s wedding day. Mishaps almost keep them from getting hitched: he goes to the wrong church, then, one of the guests, Professor McGlumm, convinces him that the bride only wants him to…

His Wooden Wedding

A few moments before Charley is going to marry, a friend gives him an anonymous note stating that the bride has a wooden leg.

Hard Boiled

Charley Chase slapstick comedy short where he gets involved with a ventriloquist dummy among other wacky adventures.

Hello Baby!

Jimmy Jump (Charley Chase) and his wife find a baby left at their door. They happily take the baby in but find themselves at a loss when they want to sleep but the baby cries all night.

Fire Away

Nominally about attempts to steal a gold mine, the movie starts out with the air of a realistic comedy, then immediately descends into a series of perfectly timed gags which made me goggle at their improbability — not the sort…

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