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Why They Left Home (1917)

Directed by William Beaudine

Comedy · 20m

Ira, who is employed at the oil station, falls in love with Flossie, wife of Jack, as they drive by. Ira later announces to his father that he is going to the city, and does. Mary, his ex-fiancée, learns he has gone to the city and consoles the father of Ira by announcing that she, too, is going to bring Ira home. In the city Ira meets Hank, a property man in a theater, who invites him to come with him behind the scenes. (Only 2 minutes survive. Held on 35mm in the Library of Congress).

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Cast

Crew

Director
William Beaudine

Details

Release date
1917-01-01
Runtime
20m
Genres
Comedy
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Universal Film Manufacturing Company