The First 100 Years

13min

Thriller

Comedy

A man saves his lady love from Black Mike then comes wedded bliss. He hires a cook, who's brusque, domineering, and constantly smoking a cigar. Out of the blue, the couple gets a visit from his old friend, Roland Stone, bluff and portly. Roland befriends our newly-wed's wife, and this friendship deepens after the husband hires a new cook, the lovely Miss Gainsborough, who gives her boss a little too much friendly attention. That night, a prowler skulks, Miss Gainsborough faints, the newly-wed husband comes to her rescue, and she grabs him and holds on. His wife is offended and determines to leave with Roland. Is the marriage over?

Cast

Harry Langdon

Harry Langdon

A Newly-Wed
Alice Day

Alice Day

His Wife
Frank J. Coleman

Frank J. Coleman

His Friend (as Frank Coleman)
Louise Carver

Louise Carver

His First Cook
Madeline Hurlock

Madeline Hurlock

His Second Cook
Fanny Kelly

Fanny Kelly

Employment Agency Prospect (uncredited)
Leo Sulky

Leo Sulky

Hypnotist (uncredited)
Tiny Ward

Tiny Ward

Large Bearded Man (uncredited)

Release date

16th Aug 1924

Status

Released

Spoken languages

No Language