Dirty Work in a Laundry


18m 1915

Brief Synopsis

After a dastardly villain steals milk from a baby, he tries to put the heroine through a laundry press in this silent short.

Film Details

Also Known As
Desperate Scoundrel
Genre
Comedy
Short
Silent
Release Date
1915
Production Company
Keystone Film Company
Distribution Company
H2L Media Group

Technical Specs

Duration
18m

Synopsis

After a dastardly villain steals milk from a baby, he tries to put the heroine through a laundry press in this silent short.

Film Details

Also Known As
Desperate Scoundrel
Genre
Comedy
Short
Silent
Release Date
1915
Production Company
Keystone Film Company
Distribution Company
H2L Media Group

Technical Specs

Duration
18m

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Dirty Work in a Laundry


"Ford attempts to rob a laundry and flatten Minta in a large pressing machine. Locations include Allesandro St, Hollywood Blvd. and Sunset Boulevard. Reissued in 1918 as A Desperate Scoundrel." - Description provided by Mack Sennett's Fun Factory by Brent E. Walker

Producer: Mack Sennett
Director: Charles Parrott
Screenplay: Alfred Santell
Cast: Ford Sterling (The desperate scoundrel), Minta Durfee (Laundry employee), Harry Bernard (Laundry manager).

Dirty Work In A Laundry

Dirty Work in a Laundry

"Ford attempts to rob a laundry and flatten Minta in a large pressing machine. Locations include Allesandro St, Hollywood Blvd. and Sunset Boulevard. Reissued in 1918 as A Desperate Scoundrel." - Description provided by Mack Sennett's Fun Factory by Brent E. Walker Producer: Mack Sennett Director: Charles Parrott Screenplay: Alfred Santell Cast: Ford Sterling (The desperate scoundrel), Minta Durfee (Laundry employee), Harry Bernard (Laundry manager).

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