The Curtain Pole (1909)

4.5/10 10 min Comedy

Overview

An upper class drawing room. A gentleman breaks the curtain pole and goes in search of a replacement, but he stops into a pub first. He buys a very long pole, and causes havoc everywhere he passes, accumulating an ever-growing entourage chasing him, until he escapes them through a bit of movie magic, only to discover that the pole has already been replaced.

Cast

Mack Sennett

Monsieur Dupont

Harry Solter

Mr. Edwards

Florence Lawrence

Mrs. Edwards

Linda Arvidson

Party planner / Woman on street

Jeanie Macpherson

Party planner / Nurse with buggy

Arthur V. Johnson

Man in bar / Vegetable vendor / Party guest

Clara T. Bracy

George Gebhardt

Man in top hat

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