Oh! Mabel Behave! (1922)

Comedy | 20 January 1922

Production Company:

Keystone Film Co.
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HISTORY

       According to its New York State license application, this film was produced ca 1917, although according to stories in Photoplayers Weekly the film was actually in production in 1915.
       The working title for the film was Colonial Duel Special. ...

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       According to its New York State license application, this film was produced ca 1917, although according to stories in Photoplayers Weekly the film was actually in production in 1915.
       The working title for the film was Colonial Duel Special.

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DATE
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Moving Picture World
17 Dec 1921
p. 855
DETAILS
Release Date:
20 January 1922
Production Date:
Started 19 Feb 1915, shut down with production resuming Apr-May 1915
Physical Properties:
Silent
Black and White
Length(in reels):
5
Country:
United States
Language:
English
SYNOPSIS

"Squire Peachem used the mortgage he holds on the innkeeper's property as a lever to win his daughter, but the daughter cannot see it that way as she loves a young swell, Randolph Roanoke. The squire, with the aid of his trusty but ignorant henchman, Blaa Blaa, seeks to sidetrack Roanoke which leads to complications, but how poorly he succeeds and how the daughter brings things around so that she has her own way furnishes the action for the burlesque which contains fights, a comedy duel, stunts and thrills."—17 December 192 Moving Picture ...

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"Squire Peachem used the mortgage he holds on the innkeeper's property as a lever to win his daughter, but the daughter cannot see it that way as she loves a young swell, Randolph Roanoke. The squire, with the aid of his trusty but ignorant henchman, Blaa Blaa, seeks to sidetrack Roanoke which leads to complications, but how poorly he succeeds and how the daughter brings things around so that she has her own way furnishes the action for the burlesque which contains fights, a comedy duel, stunts and thrills."—17 December 192 Moving Picture World

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AFI Life Achievement Award

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