Basic Info
Release: July 15, 1917
Rating: ⭐ 5.0/10 (3 votes)
A Clever Dummy
1917
⭐ 5.0/10
3 votes
Overview
An inventor and his assistant build a robot that looks like their janitor, and everyone tries to profit off the invention.
Genres
Comedy
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- No Language xx
Cast
Ben Turpin
A Romantic Janitor
Chester Conklin
A Playful Property Man
Wallace Beery
Patrick Cohen - a Vaudeville Manager
Juanita Hansen
A Leading Lady
Claire Anderson
Tinker's Daughter - An Object of Affection
James Donnelly
Samuel Tinker - Her Inventive Father
James Delano
Clarence - His Interested Partner
Joseph Belmont
Bald Husband in Audience
Robert Milliken
Master of Ceremonies
Marvel Rea
Minor Role
Eva Thatcher
Wifein Audience
Crew
Herman C. Raymaker
Director
Elgin Lessley
Cinematography
Mack Sennett
Producer
Mack Sennett
Writer
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