- Title: CF339
- Date:1910s
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Summary:
01:04:40 HOLY SMOKE
01:05:00 Lift gag with bags marked with weights
01:05:18 Man sleeps on sofa, his ear twitches
01:05:34 Woman with bunch of flowers smiles, man on sofa levitates / leaps onto hotel reception desk and lifts hat to greet her
01:05:46 Pot-bellied stove gag, puffs of smoke
01:06:17 Fat man into lift. Two men put heavy bags into lift and furniture etc to make lift move. Thin man into lift and is squashed / crushed as weighted lift falls on him. This man emerges as tiny man / dwarf from beneath lift.
01:07:34 Man stuck under lift
01:07:41 Woman rings bell at dining room and men rush over, leaving man trapped under lift
01:08:22 Old man reads telegram and looks happy
01:08:37 Man runs out of front of hotel and leaps onto back of mule cart. Cart long road, another man jumps on. Mule stops on railway tracks and refuses to move, cu train
01:09:11 Man throws lassoo over mule and pulls, mule moves and man slides down cliff. Mule pulls him up.
01:10:05 Old man kisses telegram
01:10:36 Blacksmith makes horseshoes
01:11:10 Man sneezes and blows away the note another man is reading
01:11:33 Fat man grabs girl and puts her on his knee. She pushes him away and he falls on ground
01:11:56 car along road to camera, has wonky / buckled wheels
01:12:07 Mule kicks out repeatedly
01:12:26 Man puts glue on horseshoes, sticks them on ceiling and when mule kicks, it picks up shoes on ceiling
01:13:31 Wonky car / buckled wheels arrives outside hotel, two men shown to room and bombs drop out of their luggage
01:14:27 Men build fire in room and sprinkle paraffin, light fuse on bomb and leave room
01:15:09 Mule kicks man out of blacksmiths and into the hotel room with the lit bomb
01:15:29 Man holds bomb and rushes round room in panic
01:15:32 Man throws bomb out of window, it goes down chimney, along pipe and into pot-bellied stove
01:16:05 Bomb explodes in stove
01:16:14 Man with head stuck in plank of wood tries to get through doorway
01:16:33 Lift going up and down with people trying to escape fire
01:17:03 Firemen / firefighters rush to scene but water hose is stuck in door of garage
01:17:50 Firemen rush to retrieve missing hose
01:18:19 Firemen pull hose over railway tracks
01:18:56 FILM ENDS ABRUPTLY - END MISSING - TYPE:Historical
- DATE:1910s
- GENRE:
- SOURCE:Filemaker
- Decade:
- Colour:B&W
- Keywords:SLAPSTICK, SILENT COMEDY, ROMANCE, LOVE SCENES, DRUGS, CAR CHASE
- Master Title:CF339
- Segment:5
- Sound:Silent
