Many Scrappy Returns
1927 · 20 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy
Charley and his wife (Eugenia Gilbert) decide to teach a lesson to his brother (Eugene Pallette) who constantly battles with his wife (Anita Garvin). Through a misunderstanding, it isn’t long before the Chase’s knife-wielding barbarian of a cook (Bull Montana) thinks Charley has designs on his wife (Valentina Zimina).
Directed by James Parrott · Written by H.M. Walker
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Charley Chase Charley -
Eugenia Gilbert Charley's Wife -
Anita Garvin Wellington's Wife -
Valentina Zimina Zozo - Wellington's French Maid -
Eugene Pallette Wellington - Charley's Brother -
Bull Montana Zozo's Husband - A Amber Norman Yvonne - Charley's Maid
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