King Rose Archives | The Wife and Auto Trouble: A Classic Silent Film @KingRoseArchives | Uploaded May 2024 | Updated October 2024, 6 hours ago.
A mild-mannered man's problems with his domineering wife and mother-in-law lead to complications with the law. The protagonist is played by William Collier, Sr., a renowned silent film actor who struggled with his old automobile, which led to humorous situations as he tried various methods to get it running again. All the while, his wife, portrayed with flair by Blanche Payson, adds to the chaos with her own attempts to assist him. The film also stars Joseph Belmont (as his brother-in-law), Alice Davenport (as his mother-in-law), Mae Busch (as a speedy stenographer).
The film's black-and-white cinematography captures the essence of silent era humor with exaggerated expressions and physical comedy. As the plot unfolds, viewers are treated to a delightful blend of slapstick moments and heartfelt interactions between the husband and wife, showcasing their love amidst the comedic chaos of auto trouble.
Cast: William Collier Sr. (a meek husband), Blanche Payson (his wife), Joseph Belmont (his brother-in-law),
Alice Davenport (his mother-in-law), Mae Busch (a speedy stenographer).
Director: Dell Henderson, Mack Sennett
Producer: Keystone Film Company
Production Company: Keystone Film Company
Audio/Visual: silent, b/w
"The Wife and Auto Trouble" is a timeless classic that brings
humor and an endearing portrayal of everyday challenges from a bygone era.
For availability and licensing inquiries,
please contact: globalimageworks.com/contact
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Batty McFadden - Slower by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1200003
Artist: incompetech.com
A mild-mannered man's problems with his domineering wife and mother-in-law lead to complications with the law. The protagonist is played by William Collier, Sr., a renowned silent film actor who struggled with his old automobile, which led to humorous situations as he tried various methods to get it running again. All the while, his wife, portrayed with flair by Blanche Payson, adds to the chaos with her own attempts to assist him. The film also stars Joseph Belmont (as his brother-in-law), Alice Davenport (as his mother-in-law), Mae Busch (as a speedy stenographer).
The film's black-and-white cinematography captures the essence of silent era humor with exaggerated expressions and physical comedy. As the plot unfolds, viewers are treated to a delightful blend of slapstick moments and heartfelt interactions between the husband and wife, showcasing their love amidst the comedic chaos of auto trouble.
Cast: William Collier Sr. (a meek husband), Blanche Payson (his wife), Joseph Belmont (his brother-in-law),
Alice Davenport (his mother-in-law), Mae Busch (a speedy stenographer).
Director: Dell Henderson, Mack Sennett
Producer: Keystone Film Company
Production Company: Keystone Film Company
Audio/Visual: silent, b/w
"The Wife and Auto Trouble" is a timeless classic that brings
humor and an endearing portrayal of everyday challenges from a bygone era.
For availability and licensing inquiries,
please contact: globalimageworks.com/contact
Ref: S050
Batty McFadden - Slower by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1200003
Artist: incompetech.com
