Almost a Rescue
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Almost a Rescue is a 1913
short
comedy film
featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
1913 in film
The year 1913 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* The Squaw Man, the first Hollywood feature film, is made.* December 29, Charlie Chaplin signs a contract with Mack Sennett to begin making films at Keystone Studios.* D. W...
short
Short subject
A short film is any film not long enough to be considered a feature film. No consensus exists as to where that boundary is drawn: the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of 40 minutes or less, including all...
comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
Cast
- Donald MacDonaldDonald MacDonald (actor)Donald MacDonald was an American actor and director of the silent era. He appeared in 87 films between 1911 and 1934...
- Hawkeye - Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle - Jimmie
- Irene HuntIrene Hunt (actor)Irene Hunt was an American film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 120 films between 1911 and 1926.She was born in New York, New York, and died in Paso Robles, California.-Selected filmography:...
- May Smith - Billie BennettBillie BennettBillie Bennett was an American film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 52 films between 1913 and 1930. She was born in Evansville, Indiana, and died in Los Angeles, California.Author E. J...
- Maud Smith - Eddie LyonsEddie LyonsEddie Lyons was an American film actor, director, writer and producer of the silent era. He appeared in 388, directed 153, wrote for 93 and produced 40 films between 1911 and 1926....
- Kussie #1 - Lee MoranLee MoranLee Moran was an American actor, director and writer. He transcended the silent era of motion pictures to the talkies. Moran appeared in 462 films, directed 109 and wrote for 92 between 1912 and 1935....
- Kussie #2 - Russell BassettRussell BassettRussell Bassett was an American actor. He appeared in 76 silent era motion pictures between 1911 and 1918.He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and died from a cerebral hemorrhage in New York City.-External links:...
- Dr. Quack