There and Back (1916)

10.0/10 10 min Comedy

Overview

Hughie Mack, Eddie Dunn, and Frank Kingsley secretly leave their homes to enjoy a night out without their wives' knowledge. The wives find out about their husbands' escapade and decide to act. The wives employ a female detective to "vamp" the husbands, hoping to gather grounds for divorce. The rest of the short film details the ensuing comedic situations as the detective attempts to ensnare the men and they try to avoid getting caught.

Cast

Hughie Mack

Hughie Homer

Patsy De Forest

Mrs. Homer

Alice Mann

Mrs. Hen Pecke

Eddie Dunn

John Dubo

Ethel Corcoran

Mrs. John Dubo

Josephine Earle

The She Detective

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