
Slim Summerville
Slim Summerville (born George Joseph Somerville; July 10, 1892 – January 5, 1946) was an American film actor and director best known for his work in comedies.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.967 |
Birthday | 1892-07-09 |
Place of Birth | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA |
Also Known As | George Joseph Somerville, George J. Summerville, George Summerville, George 'Slim' Summerville, 'Slim' Summerville, |

1930

All Quiet on the Western Front
7.8/816
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is dest...
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All Quiet on the Western Front

1914

Dough and Dynamite
6.1/50
Pierre and Jacques are working as waiters at a restaurant where the cooks go on strike. When the two are forced to work as bakers, the striking cooks...
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Dough and Dynamite

1914

Mabel's Busy Day
5.6/40
Mabel tries to sell hot dogs at a car race, but isn't doing a very good job at it. She sets down the box of hot dogs and leaves them for a moment. Cha...
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Mabel's Busy Day

1914

Laughing Gas
5.522/68
Although only a dental assistant, Charlie pretends to be the dentist. After receiving too much anesthesia, a patient can't stop laughing, so Charlie k...
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Laughing Gas

1930

Free Love
8/1
A wife's psychiatrist tells her that she is being dominated by her husband. Her solution is to divorce him.
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Free Love

1939

Charlie Chan in Reno
6.2/16
Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specialize...
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Charlie Chan in Reno

1927

The Denver Dude
0/0
A cowboy begins to do such un-cowboylike things as dressing up and taking baths in order to impress a pretty young girl. He sees that a citified "dand...
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The Denver Dude

1931

The Front Page
6.565/69
Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for...
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The Front Page

1941

Western Union
5.987/76
When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot Eastern...
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Western Union

1939

Jesse James
6.4/96
After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.
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Jesse James

1938

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
6.694/18
Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. But neighbor Anthony Kent is a talent scout who secr...
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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

1929

Tiger Rose
0/0
A mountie pursues a man wanted for murder.
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Tiger Rose

1917

A Dog Catcher's Love
0/0
The dog catcher of the title is arrow-narrow Slim , and his "love" is pert Peggy. Alas, his rival is handsome bow-wow fancier E.R. Ketchum, whose luck...
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A Dog Catcher's Love

1941

Highway West
5.8/4
A young woman marries a man who turns out to be a bank robber.
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Highway West

1941

Tobacco Road
6.585/52
Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existe...
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Tobacco Road

1914

Soldiers of Misfortune
0/0
Soldiers of Misfortune
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Soldiers of Misfortune

1914

Those Country Kids
4.5/7
Those Country Kids is a 1914 short comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand, and directed by Fatty Arbuckle.[1]
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Those Country Kids

1914

The Anglers
0/0
The Anglers
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The Anglers

1914

The Plumber
0/1
This Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing issues will not hold many surprises for those familiar w...
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The Plumber

1914

Stout Hearts But Weak Knees
0/0
Stout Hearts But Weak Knees
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Stout Hearts But Weak Knees

1915

Only a Farmer's Daughter
0/0
Only a Farmer's Daughter
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Only a Farmer's Daughter

1915

Droppington's Devilish Deed
0/0
Droppington's Devilish Deed
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Droppington's Devilish Deed

1914

Their Fatal Bumping
0/0
A Keystone comedy of rival suitors fighting over a girl.
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Their Fatal Bumping

1946

The Hoodlum Saint
5.2/6
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected....
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The Hoodlum Saint

1936

Captain January
6.7/20
A little girl named Star lives with a lighthouse keeper who rescued her when her parents drowned. A truant officer decides she should go to boarding s...
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Captain January

1932

Air Mail
5.5/8
A group of air mail pilots risk their lives to deliver important mail through bad weather conditions.
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Air Mail

1940

Gold Rush Maisie
6.5/5
Maisie becomes attached to a dirt-poor farmer and his family as they try to make ends meet joining hundreds of others digging for gold in a previously...
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Gold Rush Maisie

1940

Anne of Windy Poplars
5.8/5
Sentimental drama about an ambitious young teacher who arrives in a small town to take the job of vice-principal. Based on one of L M Montgomery's 'An...
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Anne of Windy Poplars

1927

Painted Ponies
0/0
A rodeo rider arrives in Toptown to compete in the local rodeo. He meets a pretty young girl who, with her crippled father, runs a merry-go-round for...
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Painted Ponies

1929

Riding for Fame
0/0
A champion bronc buster is hired to break horses, but winds up accused of stealing money from his boss. He has to clear his name and find the real thi...
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Riding for Fame

1927

Hey! Hey! Cowboy
0/0
A longstanding friendship between Julius Decker and Joe Billings, neighboring ranchers, is broken by a series of mystifying occurrences, and their rel...
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Hey! Hey! Cowboy

1915

Fatty's New Role
5.2/6
Fatty gets kicked out of a bar, and then the place gets a bomb threat.
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Fatty's New Role

1937

The Road Back
7.2/4
After the First World War a group of German soldiers try to readjust to civilian life. A sequel to 'All Quiet on the Western Front'.
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The Road Back

1914

A Rowboat Romance
0/0
A Rowboat Romance is a 1914 Comedy short.
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A Rowboat Romance

1914

Those Happy Days
0/0
Those Happy Days is a 1914 Comedy short.
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Those Happy Days

1914

Love and Bullets
0/0
Love and Bullets is a 1914 Comedy short
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Love and Bullets

1941

Niagara Falls
6.75/4
The nosy antics of a honeymooner puts an unwed couple in the same room.
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Niagara Falls

1915

Fatty and the Broadway Stars
0/0
Fatty and the Broadway Stars is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.
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Fatty and the Broadway Stars

1931

Reckless Living
3/1
In order to be able to buy a gas station, a young couple run a speakeasy. Complications arise when the husband loses their money to bookies.
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Reckless Living

1915

Her Painted Hero
5.75/4
A stage-struck young woman becomes an heiress, and hopes to use her new-found wealth to fulfill a fantasy.
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Her Painted Hero

1935

The Farmer Takes a Wife
6.1/8
A farmer tries to convince a girl to leave her life on a canal boat to live with him on his farm.
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The Farmer Takes a Wife

1915

Their Social Splash
4.8/2
Pretty Dixie Chene is abut to be married to Slim Summerville besides a swimming pool stocked with baby alligators -- wait for it -- but before the min...
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Their Social Splash

1939

Henry Goes Arizona
6/2
A New Yorker moves West when he inherits an Arizona ranch.
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Henry Goes Arizona

1927

Oh, What a Kick!
0/0
Slim Summerville and Dick Sutherland fight over the pretty French girl. Then Summerville is is volunteered into No Man's Land, equipped with a pigeon...
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Oh, What a Kick!

1938

Five of a Kind
4.2/4
Rival reporters compete to sign the Wyatt Quintuplets to be guests on their radio shows.
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Five of a Kind

1935

Life Begins at Forty
0/0
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft fr...
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Life Begins at Forty

1941

Uncle Joe
6/1
A pretty Chicago teenager (Gale Storm), who's being courted by an older man, is sent by her worried parents to live with her uncle on his Iowa farm.
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Uncle Joe

1935

Way Down East
3/2
A family living on a farm in Maine takes in a young woman to stay with them, not knowing that the woman is not quite what she seems and has a secret i...
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Way Down East

1938

Kentucky Moonshine
5.3/3
The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.
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Kentucky Moonshine

1914

Lover's Luck
4.5/3
A Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle Keystone comedy.
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Lover's Luck

1938

Submarine Patrol
6.6/5
A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.
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Submarine Patrol

1944

Bride by Mistake
6.1/4
The staggeringly wealthy Norah Hunter, a shipyard owner, too often finds herself the romantic target of gold-digging men. To attract a suitor whose ma...
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Bride by Mistake

1930

Troopers Three
7/1
Eddie Haskins, a wisecracking young man, teams up with two ham-acrobats known as 'Bugs & Sunny', and ,when they are all kicked out of a vaudeville the...
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Troopers Three

1942

The Valley of Vanishing Men
0/0
Prospector Henry Tolliver disappears and his son "Wild Bill" Tolliver comes looking for him.
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The Valley of Vanishing Men

1933

Her First Mate
0/0
A camp butcher on an Albany night boat dreams of the South Seas.
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Her First Mate

1927

The Beloved Rogue
7/12
François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.
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The Beloved Rogue

1944

I'm from Arkansas
5.4/5
A town in Arkansas makes national headlines when a local sow gives birth to 18 piglets.
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I'm from Arkansas

1936

The Country Doctor
6/3
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.
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The Country Doctor

1915

Saved by Wireless
0/0
Swain and Conklin, two international secret service men of questionable reputation, have taken up headquarters in an underground refuge from which the...
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Saved by Wireless

1930

See America Thirst
0/0
Two men, one timid and one aggressive, make out as comical criminals.
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See America Thirst

1919

Her First Kiss
4.5/2
Her First Kiss, where the glamorous Ethel Teare trades her fancy gowns for the rough attire of Minnie Spuds, the gawky farm girl who Chester tries to...
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Her First Kiss

1917

A Bedroom Blunder
5/1
A henpecked husband and his wife vacation at a seaside resort. While he's enjoying the view of the local bathing beauties, he has to be careful not to...
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A Bedroom Blunder

1933

Horse Play
0/0
Ranchowner Slim Perkins is in love with his neighbor's niece, Angelica Wayne, but her aunt and uncle throw him off their property because he is a poor...
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Horse Play

1944

Bachelor Daze
0/0
Slim and Ezra are roommates and are wondering why they are still single. Ezra tells Slim that the local battle axe played by Minerva Urecal has a cru...
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Bachelor Daze

1933

Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!
0/0
A lawyer devises a plan to fake a breach of contract suit against a wealthy womanizer.
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Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!

1936

White Fang
6/2
A woman and her weakling brother inherit a mine. When the brother commits suicide the guide is accused of murder.
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White Fang

1914

Ambrose's First Falsehood
4.2/4
After running into a friend and two ladies, a married man sends his wife a note saying that he's taken a train for business, but then his wife reads t...
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Ambrose's First Falsehood

1915

A Bird's a Bird
5/1
Mr. Walrus needs a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner with his in-laws but his plans keep going awry.
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A Bird's a Bird

1915

Gussle's Day of Rest
5.6/4
The disgraceful Reggie Gussle spends a day at the park with his hated wife while trying to steal a lovely girl from her boyfriend.
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Gussle's Day of Rest

1936

Reunion
0/0
Newspapers around the world proclaim the birth in Moosetown, Canada of the 3,000th baby brought into the world by the doctor, John Luke, known for del...
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Reunion

1916

Cinders of Love
0/0
Chester Conklin, as the fire chief, clashes with Slim Summerville, police chief.
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Cinders of Love

1929

Sailor's Holiday
5.2/3
Sailors Pike and Shorty are on leave when a street woman swindles them out of some money by telling them she is looking for her long-lost brother, a s...
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Sailor's Holiday

1930

Under Montana Skies
0/0
Clay gets a musical troop out af jail and helps raise money so they can put on their show. During the performance Blake and his men rob the box office...
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Under Montana Skies

1914

Gentlemen of Nerve
5.667/45
Mabel and her beau go to an auto race and are joined by Charlie and his friend. As Charlie's friend is attempting to enter the raceway through a hole,...
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Gentlemen of Nerve

1914

Caught in the Rain
5.6/42
When a married couple become separated in the park, a tramp sits with the lady and is beat up when her husband rejoins her. He takes a room in their h...
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Caught in the Rain

1914

The Knockout
5.7/48
To show his girl how brave he is, Pug challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying to avoid contact with the two monsters.
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The Knockout

1914

The Property Man
5.566/38
Charlie is in charge of stage props and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who gets the star's dressing room. Once all that is resolv...
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The Property Man

1914

Those Love Pangs
5.537/54
Charlie and a rival vie for the favor of their landlady.
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Those Love Pangs

1914

Tillie's Punctured Romance
6.1/75
A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope w...
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Tillie's Punctured Romance

1914

Leading Lizzie Astray
4.2/3
A city slicker tries to woo a country girl while her boyfriend fixes his tire.
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Leading Lizzie Astray

1915

That Little Band Of Gold
5.1/9
A happy young couple become engaged, and soon afterwards they are married. But after their marriage, the husband begins to stay out carousing with his...
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That Little Band Of Gold

1933

Out All Night
6/1
A "mama's boy" falls for a spinster who takes care of children at a department store nursery.
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Out All Night

1931

Heaven on Earth
3/1
A young boy finds out that the man he thought was his father actually killed his real father, then adopted him.
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Heaven on Earth

1930

We! We! Marie!
0/0
In World War One France, Private Slim and Sergeant Gribbon have a love/hate relationship, but mostly hate.Both have fallen for the same girl, and Slim...
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We! We! Marie!

1930

King of Jazz
6.2/35
Made during the early years of the movie musical, this exuberant revue was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood...
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King of Jazz

1934

Their Big Moment
4.5/4
Early '30s comedy-mystery involving magicians, fake psychics and murder.
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Their Big Moment

1944

Swing in the Saddle
0/0
In this tuneful western, two curious actresses head West to find out the name of their secret admirer. Songs include: "Amor," (Sunny Skylar, Gabriel R...
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Swing in the Saddle

1941

Miss Polly
5/6
A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity League" by spilling a few of their well-kept secrets. C...
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Miss Polly

1927

The Chinese Parrot
0/0
The plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all its owners. The second screen appearance of detective C...
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The Chinese Parrot

1924

Hello, 'Frisco
5/1
A comedy short directed by character Slim Summerville.
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Hello, 'Frisco

1926

The Texas Streak
0/0
Chad Pennington, a movie-cowboy from Hollywood, gets into trouble when he poses as a two-gun outlaw from Texas named Tommy Hawk.
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The Texas Streak

1916

His Bread and Butter
5/1
After arranging for wifey to land a job as the café's cashier, Mann warns her not to reveal that they're married, lest proprietor Slim Summerville fir...
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His Bread and Butter

1919

A Schoolhouse Scandal
0/0
A surrealistic stew of airplanes, tornadoes, trick mirrors, and underwater car repair. Footage was recycled for the studios’ 1920 release Hold Me Tigh...
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A Schoolhouse Scandal

1916

The Snow Cure
0/0
The Snow Cure is a silent Comedy short.
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The Snow Cure

1917

Villa of the Movies
0/0
Here's a rare 1917 Triangle Keystone, co-starring Slim Summerville, with whom Bobby Dunn would co-star again with later, both with Fox Sunshine comedi...
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Villa of the Movies

1915

Caught in a Park
5/1
Featuring Charlie Chaplin's half-brother as The Husband, Phyllis Allen as The Wife, Slim Summerville as The Boy Friend, Cecile Arnold as The Girl Frie...
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Caught in a Park

1941

Puddin' Head
5/1
On the day that United Broadcasting System's new building is dedicated, bumbling vice-president Harold L. Montgomery, Sr. discovers that he gave the w...
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Puddin' Head

1945

Sing Me a Song of Texas
0/0
The two nieces of the deceased Charley Bronson arrive to learn that an unknown judge will determine which one of them will inherit his ranch. But Bron...
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Sing Me a Song of Texas

1936

Pepper
1/1
Young Pepper Jolly enters the life of sour old millionaire John Wilkes. She convinces him to take her gang to Coney Island and prevents his daughter f...
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Pepper

1939

Winner Take All
0/0
When a waiter makes a lucky hit and wins a benefit prizefight, gamblers rig some fights for him; but a reporter arranges for a real boxer to put him i...
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Winner Take All

1930

The Spoilers
6/1
On a voyage to Nome, Roy Glenister, one of the several owners of a rich mine, The Midas, is captivated by Helen Chester, while he both fascinates and...
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The Spoilers

1932

Tom Brown of Culver
5.2/2
Boy who thought his father a war hero finds he was really a deserter.
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Tom Brown of Culver

1934

Love Birds
6/1
ZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville meet when both are sold deeds to an abandoned ranch in the California desert. Their lonely lives become much more crow...
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Love Birds

1937

Love Is News
6/9
When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she turns the tables on him, telling the press that they are e...
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Love Is News

1931

The Bad Sister
5.4/20
Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the...
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The Bad Sister

1929

Strong Boy
5/1
"Strong Boy" is offered a promotion for saving a child from being crushed by a trunk, but to the frustration of his girlfriend Mary, he is not ambitio...
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Strong Boy

1929

One Hysterical Night
5/1
The scheming aunt and uncle of William Judd, heir to the family fortune, persuade him to pose as Napoleon at a fancy masquerade ball, but they are act...
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One Hysterical Night

1914

Fatty's Magic Pants
5.4/9
'Fatty' is looking forward to attending a formal occasion. But in order to go, he has to be properly dressed, and he encounters unexpected difficultie...
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Fatty's Magic Pants

1943

Garden of Eatin'
0/0
After being falsely accused of kidnapping, Slim is thrown in jail. His troubles get worse when a lynch mob starts forming outside the jail.
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Garden of Eatin'

1930

Her Man
5.3/20
A prostitute sees a friendly sailor as a way out of Havana's grimy underworld.
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Her Man

1930

Little Accident
0/0
On the day before his second wedding, a man finds out that his bride-to-be has had a baby.
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Little Accident

1928

The Last Warning
6.636/22
A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the actors was murdered during a performance, by stagin...
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The Last Warning

1937

Fifty Roads to Town
0/0
A man on the lam in the Canadian wilds encounters a young woman in a remote lodge who is also on the run.
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Fifty Roads to Town

1915

The Home Breakers
0/0
Bankers Mack Swain & Chester Conklin courting each other's wives.
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The Home Breakers

1918

His Hidden Purpose
0/0
The movie starts out with Marie as The Girl in the Case in love with Neal Burns, “Her Sweetheart.” But her dad wants her to marry someone else (Chest...
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His Hidden Purpose

1914

Cursed by His Beauty
0/0
Married ice man Charles Murray is "Cursed by His Beauty" (1914) when he becomes a model for a female artist.
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Cursed by His Beauty

1925

A Peaceful Riot
0/0
Sailor Slim Summerville saves a lady from nasty men.
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A Peaceful Riot

1943

Happy Times and Jolly Moments
0/0
This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.
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Happy Times and Jolly Moments

1932

Racing Youth
0/0
A young man is mistaken for his boss.
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Racing Youth

1917

Are Waitresses Safe?
5/1
Chaos reigns in Louise Fazenda's kitchen as the cat stalks and consumes the bird in the cuckoo clock and the baby paints its face with jam. In her nex...
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Are Waitresses Safe?

1929

King of the Rodeo
0/0
A Montana cowboy battles lowlifes while preparing for a competition in Chicago.
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King of the Rodeo

1933

They Just Had to Get Married
0/0
Molly Hull, a maid, and Sam Sutton, a butler, are bequeathed a million dollars, and they encounter many problems and difficulties as they try to becom...
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They Just Had to Get Married

1918

It Pays to Exercise
0/0
short subject comedy - fun at the gym!
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It Pays to Exercise

1938

Up the River
0/0
A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was apparently...
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Up the River

1923

The Rivals
0/0
A comedy short starring Slim Summerville and Bobby Dunn featuring an early appearance by Esther Ralston.
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The Rivals

1937

Off to the Races
0/0
The Jones family's uncle George enters his trotting horse in the fair grounds race. The family helps raise the entrance fee and care for the horse.
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Off to the Races

1936

Can This Be Dixie?
0/0
A young girl and her uncle who run a traveling medicine show lend their efforts to salvage an old plantation.
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Can This Be Dixie?

1931

Many a Slip
0/0
Comedy centering on the question of whether a man's wife is or isn't pregnant.
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Many a Slip

1924

Case Dismissed
0/0
Slim appears as a police court judge and Bobby as one of the jurors who is later given a job as bailiff. The reel deals with three or four different c...
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Case Dismissed

1932

The Unexpected Father
0/0
A wealthy bachelor hires a pretty young nanny to look after his adopted daughter. Sparks quickly fly between the two, much to the dismay of the man's...
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The Unexpected Father

1918

The Kitchen Lady
0/0
Louise is sentimentally inclined, but her passion is unrequited. She loves the landlady's long, handsome son Slim best, and next to him Glen the lion...
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The Kitchen Lady

1931

Lasca of the Rio Grande
0/0
A Texas Ranger who loves a dance hall girl must bring her in when she is charged with murder.
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