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A Favorite Fool

  • 1915
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ComedyShort

Arling, ringmaster of a small wagon circus, abuses Polly and her seven children. Foy, a farmhand, sympathizes with her and she decides to quit her place as trapeze woman in the show and get ... Read allArling, ringmaster of a small wagon circus, abuses Polly and her seven children. Foy, a farmhand, sympathizes with her and she decides to quit her place as trapeze woman in the show and get other work. She sends her brood to the poorhouse, and Foy, ignorant of her flock, makes lo... Read allArling, ringmaster of a small wagon circus, abuses Polly and her seven children. Foy, a farmhand, sympathizes with her and she decides to quit her place as trapeze woman in the show and get other work. She sends her brood to the poorhouse, and Foy, ignorant of her flock, makes love to her and is accepted. She sends for the children and they arrive just as the ceremony... Read all

  • Director
    • Edwin Frazee
  • Writer
    • Mack Sennett
  • Stars
    • Eddie Foy
    • Polly Moran
    • Charles Arling
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    • Director
      • Edwin Frazee
    • Writer
      • Mack Sennett
    • Stars
      • Eddie Foy
      • Polly Moran
      • Charles Arling
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    Eddie Foy
    Eddie Foy
    • The Tramp
    Polly Moran
    Polly Moran
    • The Widow Wallop
    Charles Arling
    Charles Arling
    • The Ringmaster
    Eddie Foy Jr.
    Eddie Foy Jr.
    • One of the Widow's Children
    • (as Seven Little Foys)
    Bryan Foy
    Bryan Foy
    • One of the Widow's Children
    • (as Seven Little Foys)
    Charley Foy
    Charley Foy
    • One of the Widow's Children
    • (as Seven Little Foys)
    Irving Foy
    • One of the Widow's Children
    • (as Seven Little Foys)
    Madeline Foy
    • One of the Widow's Children
    • (as Seven Little Foys)
    Mary Foy
    • One of the Widow's Children
    • (as Seven Little Foys)
    Richard Foy
    • One of the Widow's Children
    • (as Seven Little Foys)
    Mae Busch
    Mae Busch
    • The Farmer's Daughter
    Josef Swickard
    Josef Swickard
    • The Farmer
    Charley Chase
    Charley Chase
    • The Circus Spieler
    • (as Charles Parrott)
    Irving Bacon
    Irving Bacon
    • The Deserting Husband
    • (uncredited)
    Jimmy Bryant
    • Minor Role
    • (uncredited)
    Vivian Edwards
    • The Girl Playing with the Tramp
    • (uncredited)
    Frank Hayes
    Frank Hayes
    • The Minister
    • (uncredited)
    Walter Klintberg
    • The Superintendent of the Poor House
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Edwin Frazee
    • Writer
      • Mack Sennett
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      Film debut of Irving Bacon.

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    • Release date
      • November 14, 1915 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Production company
      • Keystone Film Company
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      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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