10 February 1928 Comedy 11 mins
Wilbur is sent by his boss at the bookstore on an errand to deliver a book to a customer. However, instead of just delivering the book, he just awkwardly stands there talking to the customer. Eventually, however the lady tries to get him to stick around--and it looks like she has romance on her mind.
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Ethel DeVoe as The Vamp / Margie Wentworth
Duncan Harrison as The Butler / Horatio
Harry Conley as The Sap / Wilbur Winterbottom
Bryan Foy Director
United States 10 February 1928
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01 October 1928
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05 August 1928
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27 August 1928
A brilliant detective is trying to break up a notorious crime ring, using part of an intercepted message.
15 January 1928
This western comedy is about rancher Finlayson's beautiful daughter, Martha Sleeper, who refuses to marry the bad guy and how Jimmy and dimwitted cowhand Stan bumble their way into a successful defense of her and the ranch.
12 August 1928
During the American Civil War, A Union-Army officer is ordered by U. S. President Abraham Lincoln to bring in Belle Starr, the leader of a Missouri guerrilla band, dead or alive.
18 November 1928
Human cowboy hero is teamed with Rex, King of Wild Horses, an ornery critter but a magnificent animal.
12 February 1928
Jay and Wheezer are left alone on a rainy afternoon when Mom goes out to run errands. But when their friends drop by and trash the place, the boys must struggle to clean up before Mom returns.
01 October 1928
Harvey Baremore is upset with any perceived extravagance from his demure wife Druid, while he is secretly stealing from his boss John Kimball to ply his mistress Doris with gifts.
16 September 1928
Red foils a plan to steal the airmail and in one especially exciting scene takes to the air armed only with a (very effective) slingshot.
10 May 1928
A complete version of the film is held by Cineteca Del Friuli.
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