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The First 100 Years (1924)
A man saves his lady love from Black Mike then comes wedded bliss. He hires a cook, who's brusque, domineering, and constantly smoking a cigar. Out of the blue, the couple gets a visit from his old friend, Roland Stone, bluff and portly. Roland befriends our newly-wed's wife, and this friendship deepens after the husband hires a new cook, the lovely Miss Gainsborough, who gives her boss a little too much friendly attention. That night, a prowler skulks, Miss Gainsborough faints, the newly-wed husband comes to her rescue, and she grabs him and holds on. His wife is offended and determines to leave with Roland. Is the marriage over?
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A man saves his lady love from Black Mike then comes wedded bliss. He hires a cook, who's brusque, domineering, and constantly smoking a cigar. Out of the blue, the couple gets a visit from his old friend, Roland Stone, bluff and portly. Roland befriends our newly-wed's wife, and this friendship deepens after the husband hires a new cook, the lovely Miss Gainsborough, who gives her boss a little too much friendly attention. That night, a prowler skulks, Miss Gainsborough faints, the newly-wed husband comes to her rescue, and she grabs him and holds on. His wife is offended and determines to leave with Roland. Is the marriage over?
Rating:NR
Genre:Thriller, Comedy
Written By:
In Theaters:8/16/1924
Box Office:
Runtime:13 minutes
Studio:Mack Sennett Comedies
Cast
F. Richard Jones, Harry Sweet
Director
Harry Langdon
A Newly-Wed
Alice Day
His Wife
Frank J. Coleman
His Friend (as Frank Coleman)
Louise Carver
His First Cook
Madeline Hurlock
His Second Cook
Fanny Kelly
Employment Agency Prospect (uncredited)
Leo Sulky
Hypnotist (uncredited)
Tiny Ward
Large Bearded Man (uncredited)
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