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1922SILENT COMEDY SHORTS
ENDURANCE DANCE CONTEST COMEDY. DANCE MARATHON. WITH BOBBY DUNN, GLEN CAVENDER,

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ALL SET FOR THE MAIN EVENT, MARATHON MIKE, THE LOCAL FAVORITE, CHEERED BY FRIENDS, EXAMINED BY DR.
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DANCING PARTNER IS SURE "WE'LL WIN, I COULD DANCE UNTIL VOLSTEAD GETS WET"
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MAN IN SUIT PULLS OUT PHOTO, HOT FOOT IS COMING IN ON THE NOON TRAIN, HE'S A SURE WINNER.
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MARATHON MIKE & COHORTS PLOT TO KEEP HOT FOOT FROM GETTING TO DANCE CONTEST
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BUSINESSMEN PLACING BETS ON HOT FOOT, FIFTY TO A DIME
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THE NOON TRAIN ARRIVING INTO TOWN, HOT FOOT IS KIDNAPPED OFF TRAIN. PASSENGERS GETTING OFF TRAIN TWO MEN LOOKING AT PASSENGERS AS THEY GET OFF TRAIN, IN SEARCH OF HOT FOOT
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"A TOURIST ARRIVES IN HIS LOWER BERTH". STOWAWAY OPENS WOOD BOX LATCH, SMOKING CIGAR, STRUGGLES OUT OF HIDING SPOT.
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BLACK PORTER YELLS: "ALL OUT FOR LUNCH". WOMAN ON TRAIN HANDS OUT SANDWICH, COOKIE & SOFT DRINK.
THROWS EMPTY GLASS BOTTLE OUT WINDOW, HITS STOW AWAY ON THE HEAD, HE TEETERS. WOMAN HANDS OUT ICE CREAM CONE, LANDS IN HIS PANTS, HE JUMPS AROUND FROM COLD, GETS ON & OFF TRAIN
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TWO MEN LOOKING FOR HOT FOOT MISTAKE STOWAWAY FOR HOT FOOT BY THE WAY HE'S JUMPING AROUND, TAKE HIM BY THE ARMS
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TWO KIDNAPPERS REPORT BACK TO MARATHON MIKE, TELL JUDGES TO START CONTEST
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TWO MEN ARRIVE WITH STOWAWAY, HE LIKES HIS DANCE PARTNER, AGREES TO DANCE
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GUN SHOT STARTS DANCE CONTEST, DANCER KEEPS ON FALLING
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PEOPLE FALLING ASLEEP ON JUDGES STAND, HOURS LATER, DANCERS BEGIN TO FALL DOWN
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CU LITTLE MAN DANCING ON WOMAN'S FEET, FALLS DOWN WHEN SHE TAKES HER FEET AWAY, HE BOUNCES BACK UP UNNATURALLY. JUDGES RUB THEIR EYES AS IF SEEING THINGS. CONTEST CONTINUES. DANCERS TAKEN OFF FLOOR ON STRETCHERS, SLEEPING ON COTS
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RESTING DANCE PARTNER FINDS & DRINKS FROM BOTTLE OF CHLOROFORM. INSTANT ENERGY. GOES MAD ON DANCE FLOOR RUNS CIRCLES AROUND DANCERS. DANCE OUT THE DOOR ONTO STREET, THRU CITY STREETS, IN FRONT OF SHOP MANNEQUINS, ALIVE MALE MANNEQUIN GRABS DUMMY FEMALE MANNEQUIN, DANCE, CHANGE PARTNERS WITH MARATHON COUPLE, THEN ANOTHER COUPLE
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DANCING COUPLE GRAB BANANAS FROM OUTDOOR DISPLAY "YES WE'LL HAVE A BANANA TODAY". EATING BANANAS
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SINISTER MEN OPEN SIDEWALK DELIVERY DOORS, COUPLE DANCES INTO HOLE. ANOTHER COUPLE LUCKIER, FLOOR RAISES TO MEET THEM AS THEY DANCE OVER IT
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LITTLE GIRL WATCHING COUPLE DANCE PAST HER, SHIMMING HER BODY AS IF DANCING
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COUPLE DANCES UP TO WEDDING, THROW RICE ON THEM, MALE DANCER DANCES AWAY WITH BRIDE, BRIDE REALIZES HE'S NOT HUSBAND, PUSHES HIM TO THE GROUND &
RUNS AWAY
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SINISTER MEN PUT ROLLER SKATES ON FALLEN DANCING PARTNER. KEEPS ON FALLING.
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COUPLES DANCING IN FRONT OF CHURCH, GROOM DANCING WITH MARATHON PARTNER, BRIDE GETS JEALOUS AT THE MISUNDERSTANDING, GOES OFF IN A HUFF
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TAKES SKATE OFF, HITS ANOTHER DANCING MAN CAUSING HIM TO FALL, THROWS OTHER ONE BEHIND HIM, HITTING SINISTER MAN
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DANCE MARATHON CONTINUES IN CITY STREETS
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MEN LOADING HOISTING SAFE IN WINDOW ABOVE DANCERS, SAFE DROPS, HITS DANCING MAN ON STREET. TWO SINISTER MEN LIFT SAFE OFF DANCER, HE YELLS AT THEM TO CATCH STOWAWAY
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SINISTER MEN CLOSE GATE ON STREET, DANCING STOWAWAY & PARTNER DANCE UP FIRE ESCAPE OF BUILDING, ON ROOF OF BUILDING. MAN FALLS & ALMOST GOES OVER ROOF
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COUPLE JUMPING FROM ONE ROOFTOP TO ANOTHER
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COUPLE DANCING ON EDGE OF ROOFTOP, MAN FALLS &
HANGS BY ONE HAND. WOMAN PULLS HIM UP, SINISTER MAN SHOOTS GUN AT THEM, THEY JUMP OFF ROOF, LAND ON TROLLEY CAR DANCING ON TOP OF TROLLEY, JUMP INTO CONVERTIBLE, GET OUT, DANCE ONTO CRUISE SHIP
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WOMAN IN WOODS DANCING SCOTTISH JIG IN TARTAN OUTFIT. DANCING MAN ARRIVES ONTO DANCES OF THE WORLD SHOW, COPIES HER MOVES.
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SCOTSMAN SEES GIRLFRIEND DANCING WITH ANOTHER MAN, GETS ANGRY, GOES TO PUNCH DANCER, DANCER POKES HIM IN THE BUTT THEY DUEL, SCOTSMAN ROLLS DOWN HILL
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MARATHON DANCER DANCES WITH SENORITA, HER PARTNER GETS ANGRY, THROW CIGARETTE DOWN, ATTACKS MAN, HIS SWORD GETS CAUGHT IN TREE
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MARATHON DANCERS DANCE ON TO TURKISH SET, DESERT, TENT, WOMAN DANCING TURKISH DANCE MARATHON DANCER DANCES WITH HER, HER PARTNER COMES OUT OF TENT, DANCER GOES IN TENT, ATTACKS DANCER WITH SWORD, TENT MOVES IN FIGHT,
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MARATHON DANCERS AT THE BEACH, WOMAN DANCING SOUTH SEA ISLAND DANCE, MARATHON DANCER JOINS HER, HER PARTNER ARRIVES, ANGRY, ATTACKS MARATHON DANCER, HE ESCAPES. NATIVE WITH SPEAR. PEOPLE LISTENT TO RADIO.
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MARATHON DANCERS ARRIVE AT JAPANESE DANCER, HE DANCES WITH HER TIL HER SAMURAI PARTNER COMES OUT & HITS HIM, HE FALLS, GETS UP HITS JAPANESE MAN ON HEAD, ESCAPES
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MARATHON DANCING COUPLE DANCING ON BRIDGE, SAMURAI THROWS SWORD, THEY JUMP OFF BRIDGE INTO WATER &
MAN DANCES AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA WITH MERMAID
UNTIL POSEIDON ARRIVES ANGRY, MERMAID JUMPS AWAY, THEY FIGHT, ESCAPE, COME OUT OF WATER
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MAN ARRIVES WITH CABLEGRAM TO MR. SING LOW KEY 13 CHOP STICK DRIVE. "MAN DANCING YOUR COUNTRY WON BIG ENDURANCE CONTEST" SIGNED SHUFFLE A LONG PRES. DANCERS UNION
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"WE WON". COUPLE HUGS, KISSES
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DISSOLVES INTO MALE MARATHON WINNER KISSING LOSER OVER & OVER. LOSER SHOWS PAPERS PROVING THE WINNERS WERE DISQUALIFIED, & THAT HE WON. HIS PARTNER ANGRY WALKS AWAY FROM HIM, HE PULLS OUT BOTTLE, DRINKS, GETS ENERGY AGAIN & DANCES
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