The owners of a movie studio are having problems with a temperamental director, and they promise an actor on one of his pictures that he can have the job if he can find a way to make the director leave the picture.
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Harry 'Snub' Pollard as The New Director
Marie Mosquini as Mary - the Leading Lady
Charles Stevenson as Julius Goldsmith - Film producer
William Gillespie as Abe Silverstein - Film producer
Noah Young as Disgruntled director
George Rowe as Cameraman
Sammy Brooks as Short actor playing doctor
Wally Howe as Actor playing doctor
Charley Chase as Actor wearing top hat
Charley Chase Director
United States 16 July 1922
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