Three Foolish Weeks

Three Foolish Weeks

NR 1924 · ★ 10.0 · Comedy

A roguish baron saves a girl from a carriage accident, and brings her to a backwoods Inn during a storm for refuge. There he hopes to have his way with her. She's actually the queen traveling incognito, which the loyal residents recognize. The cross-eyed baron keeps getting caught trying to get into the queen-then the inn keeper's wife's bedroom.

Directed by Edgar Kennedy

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Ben Turpin Baron Sergius Rodney St. Clair
Madeline Hurlock Queen of Anchovia
Billy Bevan King of Anchovia
William Lowery The Innkeeper
Judy King The Innkeeper's Daughter
Fanny Kelly The Innkeeper's Wife
Toy Gallagher The Baron's Maid
Tiny Ward The Baron's Valet

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