A Clever Dummy
Appearance
A Clever Dummy | |
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Directed by | Ferris Hartman Robert P. Kerr Herman C. Raymaker Mack Sennett |
Written by | Mack Sennett |
Produced by | Mack Sennett |
Cinematography | Elgin Lessley |
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Running time | 23 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
A Clever Dummy is a 1917 American short comedy film directed by Ferris Hartman, Robert P. Kerr, Herman C. Raymaker, and Mack Sennett.
Cast
[edit]- Ben Turpin as A romantic janitor
- Chester Conklin as A playful property man
- Wallace Beery as A vaudeville manager
- Juanita Hansen as A leading lady
- Claire Anderson as An object of affection
- James Donnelly as Her inventive father
- James Delano as His interested partner
- Joseph Belmont as Bald Husband in Audience (uncredited)
- Robert Milliken as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
- Marvel Rea (Minor Role) (uncredited)
- Eva Thatcher as Wife in Audience (uncredited)
External links
[edit]- A Clever Dummy at IMDb
- The short film A Clever Dummy is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive.
Categories:
- 1917 films
- American silent short films
- American black-and-white films
- 1917 comedy films
- Silent American comedy films
- 1917 short films
- American comedy short films
- Films directed by Herman C. Raymaker
- Films directed by Robert P. Kerr
- Films directed by Mack Sennett
- 1910s American films
- 1910s short comedy film stubs