Slapstick Live: His Wooden Wedding + Now You Tell One + The Immigrant

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His Wooden Wedding [OV], USA 1925, R: Leo McCarey mit Charley Chase, Katherine Grant, Gale Henry, 20 Min
A man sabotages his friend's wedding by claiming the bride-to-be has a wooden leg.
 

Now You Tell One [OV], USA 1926, R: Charles R. Bowers, Harold L. Muller mit Charles R. Bowers, 20 Min

The Liars Club is holding their contest to see who can tell the most unbelievable story, with a gold medallion waiting to be awarded to the winner. Disappointed with the other members’ bland efforts, one member brings in Charley Bowers, who has an extraordinary tale to tell.

The Immigrant [OV], USA 1921, R: Charles Chaplin mit Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, 22 Min

Chaplin drew on his own experiences immigrating to the United States and attempted to find the humor in otherwise traumatic aspects of coming to a new land.