| 00:00:10 10 |
WOMAN SWEEPING HALLWAY & READING A BOOK AT SAME
TIME. APARTMENT BUILDING. LOOKS IN APARTMENT, SEES MAN STANDING ON CHAIR TYING ROPE AROUND LIGHT FIXTURE, THROWS ARMS IN THE AIR SCREAMING. OLD LADY RUNS OUT OF APARTMENT, SHE TELLS HER MAN IS KILLING HIMSELF. MAN TRIES TO HANG HIMSELF |
| 00:00:45 45 |
MAN JUMPS OFF CHAIR LEAVING A TOOTH TIED TO ROPE.
CU TOOTH HANGING ON ROPE. PULLING A TOOTH OUT USING A ROPE. GRABS BRIEFCASE, LEAVES |
| 00:01:04 64 |
MAN ON THE STREET DOING BUSINESS WITH CARD
PRINTER. CARD PRINTER SET UP ON SIDEWALK. MAN WALKING OUT OF BUILDING BACKWARDS BUMPS INTO HIM. DROPS BRIEFCASE, THEY ARGUE, FISTS IN THE AIR, MAN PULLS OUT BUSINESS CARD"DREADNAUGHT DANNY DUGAN BOUNCER BUCKET OF BLOOD CAFE". FLICKS HIM IN THE NOSE, PULLS HIS TIE OUT, GAG TIE, TIE REALLY REALLY LONG |
| 00:01:29 89 |
WOMAN ROUNDS STREET CORNER, SEES MEN ARGUING,
WALKS UP BEHIND MAN, HITS HIM WITH UMBRELLA. POINTS HER FINGER IN HIS FACE. GESTURES FOR HIM TO GET MOVING, HE WALKS AWAY BRISKLY |
| 00:01:52 112 |
THINKING MAN, CROSSES ARMS, CHEWS ON CORNER OF
BUSINESS CARD, LOOKS OVER AT CARD PRINTER, HAS HIM PRINT BUSINESS CARD FOR HIM |
| 00:02:13 133 |
LARGE BUSY HOTEL LOBBY CIRCA 1924. PEOPLE TALKING,
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| 00:02:52 172 |
RUDE MAN WALKS INTO HOTEL LOBBY, THROWS HIS
BRIEFCASE AT PORTER, SIGNS IN AT RECEPTION DESK. POCKETS HOTEL PEN. |
| 00:02:58 178 |
BRUTE CAUSING TROUBLE IN HOTEL, ARGUING WITH AN
OLD MAN. KNOCKS PORTER ON THE GROUND. |
| 00:03:06 186 |
MAN WATCHING WALKS OVER, TAPS HIM ON THE BACK,
GIVES HIM HIS BUSINESS CARD "JUGGERNAUT JIMMY JUMP, BOUNCER BARREL OF BLOOD CAFE". BRUTE'S EYES BUG OUT. JUGGERNAUT JIMMY PRETENDS TO BE TOUGH, SLAPS BRUTE ACROSS THE FACE, PUSHES HIM INTO CHAIR, PROTECTING THE OLD MAN |
| 00:03:50 230 |
HOTEL MANAGER WALKS UP, JUGGERNAUT JIMMY GIVES
HIM BUSINESS CARD. BRUTE TRIES TO GET UP, JIMMY PUSHES HIM BACK IN CHAIR |
| 00:04:08 248 |
POLICEMAN ENTERS, TAPS HIM ON THE BACK, WITHOUT
LOOKING, JIMMY TAKES BUSINESS CARD OUT, HANDS IT TO HIM. EVEN COP IS IMPRESSED, SHAKES HEAD, LEAVES LOOKING AT CARD. |
| 00:04:21 261 |
JIMMY, FULL OF HIMSELF, PUTS THUMBS IN WAISTCOAT,
VEST. POMPOUS. KICKS OVER GARBAGE CAN, HOTEL CLEANER WALKS OVER, TELLS HIM TO PICK IT UP, HE PULLS OUT BUSINESS CARD, PORTER WALKS AWAY SHAKING HEAD. EVERYONE AFRAID TO CONFRONT HIM |
| 00:04:35 275 |
HIS GIRLFRIEND WALKS UP BEHIND HIM, TAPS HIM ON
THE BACK, WITHOUT LOOKING, HANDS HER A CARD, HE TURNS, HUGS HER. THEY SIT & TALK |
| 00:04:47 287 |
MIDGET, DWARF WITH DOG ON LEASH IN HOTEL LOBBY
JUGGERNAUT JIMMY HAS WORDS WITH HIM, HE PULLS OUT BUSINESS CARD, THIS TIME IT DOESN'T WORK. MIDGET ROLLS SLEEVE, MAKES A FIST, JIMMY PUTS ON PAIR OF EYEGLASSES. WIMPS OUT. MIDGET STANDS ON CHAIR, KICKS HIM SQUARE IN THE REAR END. GETS OFF CHAIR, JIMMY SITS IN CHAIR. |
| 00:05:18 318 |
MAN SITTING BEHIND JIMMY RECOGNIZES HIM, SLAPS
HIM ON THE BACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON THE GROUND. RECOGNIZES HIM AS AN OLD FRIEND. REUNION. |
| 00:05:33 333 |
MAN COMES UP WITH SCAM, ASKS TELEGRAM BOY TO
DELIVER TELEGRAM WHEN HE DROPS HIS HAT. GOES OVER, TALKS TO TWO WOMEN, DROPS HAT, BOY DELIVERS TELEGRAM. CON ARTIST SCAMMING TWO WOMEN |
| 00:06:10 370 |
JUGGERNAUT JIMMY WALKS OVER, TELLS CON ARTIST
TO GIVE WOMAN HER MONEY, THEY ARGUE. CU MAN SCOOPS UP "CUE BALL" THROWS IT, MISSES MAN, HITS PORTER IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD. IT'S REALLY AN EGG. |
| 00:06:46 406 |
TWO MEN FIGHTING IN HOTEL LOBBY. CROWD GATHERS.
RECEPTIONIST RINGS BELL. CU BELL. MAN SITS AS IN BETWEEN ROUNDS IN BOXING MATCH. |
| 00:07:06 426 |
OTHER MAN TAKES THE OPPORTUNITY TO RUN LIKE HELL
OUT OF HOTEL WITH MAN CHASING HIM. ESCAPES ON BACK OF TRUCK. MAN JUMPS ON 1920s BICYCLE PARKED IN FRONT OF HOTEL. CU LOCK ON BIKE. MAN TRIES TO RIDE LOCKED BIKE, GOES HEAD OVER HEELS ON SIDEWALK. |
| 00:07:24 444 |
MOTORCYCLE ROUNDS BEND, HITS MAN WITH ARMS AKIMBO,
HE LANDS ON HANDLEBARS OF MOTORCYCLE, THEY CATCH UP TO TRUCK, HE CLIMBS ON TRUCK, TWO MEN FIGHT ON BACK OF MOVING DUMP TRUCK. |
| 00:08:05 485 |
DUMP TRUCK BACKS, DUMPS LOAD INCLUDING TWO
FIGHTING MEN. MEN COVERED IN DEBRIS. |
| 00:08:17 497 |
THE TWO WOMEN ARRIVE ON THE SCENE, LOOK DOWN
WOMAN PUTS HAND OVER MOUTH IN SHOCK. |
| 00:08:17 497 |
MAN CHASING ANOTHER, CATCHES UP, PUNCHES HIM IN
THE EYE, HE FALLS BACKWARD OVER CLIFF. HANGING ON TO CLIFF, MAN STEPS ON HIS HAND. MAN HANGING ON CLIFF GRABS ONTO HIS LEG, PULLS HIMSELF UP, PUNCHES MAN IN THE FACE |
| 00:08:47 527 |
TWO WOMEN DRIVE AWAY IN CAR
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| 00:08:49 529 |
TWO MEN FIGHTING AT EDGE OF CLIFF. STRUGGLING.
THEY BOTH FALL OFF EDGE OF CLIFF |
| 00:09:04 544 |
TWO WOMEN ARRIVE, SPOT BOTH MEN. MAN'S JACKET
CAUGHT ON TREE BRANCH, HE HOLDS ONTO THE OTHER MAN. TWO MEN HANGING BY TREE LIMB OVER EDGE OF CLIFF. MAN CAUGHT IN TREE DROPS OTHER MAN, THEN THROWS LETTER TO WOMEN ON CLIFF. TAKES HIS HAT OFF, BREATHES SIGH OF RELIEF |
| 00:09:31 571 |
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Year: 1924
Color: Black & White
Genre: SILENT COMEDY SHORTS
Description: CHARLIE CHASE. ENA GREGORY, NOAH YOUNG, JACK GAVIN, EMMA TANSEY, JOE FORTE. AS A BOUNCER IN A BAR, CHARLEY PROVES IT'S EAST TO BE TOUGH! MAN PRETENDING TO BE A BOUNCER WREAKS HAVOC IN HOTEL LOBBY.
