Monday, April 30, 2012

A Clever Dummy - 1917


Country: United States
Directors: Herman C. Raymaker, Ferris Hartman, and Robert P. Kerr (collaborating director) (as Robert Kerr)
Writer: Mack Sennett (uncredited)
Stars: Ben Turpin, Chester Conklin and Wallace Beery
Release Date: 28 June 1917 (USA)
Production Co: Keystone Film Company
Runtime: around 23 min
Sound Mix: Silent
Color: Black and White
Genres: Short | Comedy
Ben Turpin playing a postman who everyday goes to a block of apartments to look at his love.Soon he finds out that some mechanics a making a robot dummy that looks exactly like him.He soon takes over and at the dummy's debut at the theatre he dresses himself and hides the dummy.

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