The Barnyard

The Barnyard

NR 1923 · 26 min · ★ 6.3 · Comedy

Lay Zee works on a farm and has won the heart of the farmer's daughter. There is oil on the farmland, and some swindlers are determined to get their hands on the property, by force if necessary. Lay Zee, who knows that oil has been found on nearby farms, convinces the farmer not to sell, and the swindlers enlist the help of another farmhand, who is jealous of Lay Zee's relationship with the girl.

Directed by Larry Semon · Written by Larry Semon

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