Oranges and Lemons

Oranges and Lemons

1923 · 12 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy

After getting into a scuffle with his boss and some co-workers, an orange packer tries to help another co-worker, only to wind up in a conflict with him as well. Trying to elude his boss, he heads inside the packing house, and visits with the women who are packing fruit into cases. Then he heads to a storage area, and tries to use the machinery to escape his pursuers.

Directed by George Jeske

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