Quarantined Rivals

1h 10min

Comedy

Romance

Elsie Peyton’s parents favor two different men for her. Dad likes Bruce Farney, as does Elsie while Mom prefers Bob Howard. The domineering Mrs. Peyton sees to it that football player Bruce is discouraged from taking Elsie to the game. Bruce stops in a barbershop where Minette, the manicurist flirts with him to make barber Ed jealous. Disappointed when he sees Elsie with Bob at the game Bruce follows them in his car. Meanwhile, Mrs. Peyton calls Minette to the house for a manicure. When the trio arrive from the game the house is suddenly placed under a 2-week quarantine for smallpox. Hilarious complications ensue as Bruce is obliged to room with his rival, but by a clever trick Bruce marries Elsie despite the quarantine.

Cast

Robert Agnew

Robert Agnew

Bruce Farney
Kathleen Collins

Kathleen Collins

Elsie Peyton
John Miljan

John Miljan

Ed, the barber
Ray Hallor

Ray Hallor

Robert Howard
Viora Daniel

Viora Daniel

Minette, the manicurist
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Joe, the plumber

Release date

28th Feb 1927

Status

Released

Spoken languages

No Language