Movies: Mack Sennett

Mabel seems to be working ironing dresses in a dress shop when something catches her attention in a newspaper. Apparently, it is an ad on becoming a detective. Mabel goes rushing off to a Detective school run by Fred Ward....

Two criminals chase a plainclothes policeman who, while taking out his dog, witnesses their crime....

A flustered father seeks a cook for his kitchen, his daughter seeks to elope and a pair of crooks seek to get some loot. Add the Keystone Cops and stir vigorously....

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Murphy, the cop, gives his I. O. U. to the money-lender. Pressed for payment, he gives up his wife's jewelry. She thinks she has been robbed and reports the matter to the police lieutenant. Amusing complications result in which Murphy's duplicity is ...

Many different people go swimming at a pool at Coney Island....

A pair of young ladies cause trouble at the cinema with their lavish hats....

A campus set-up of Carmen featuring Daphne Pollard & Carole Lombard....

This documentary traces the life and work of the legendary "America's Sweetheart" Mary Pickford, silent film star, movie pioneer and keen businesswoman. Pickford's life also parallels an even larger story, telling of the birth of the cinema itself....

The plot has Ben Turpin as the prince of a mythical country who is being forced to wed a princess not of his choosing. In 1947, an outfit headed by J.J.Balaber, called Grand International Pictures, acquired 1,300,000 feet of Mack Sennet films with th...

Nick Stuart & Marjorie Beebe in "romantic" air-scapades that ends up in Zeppelin....

Mack Sennett appears as a man in the bar in this film produced by the Biograph Company....

After overhearing Jones mocking her, the lady book agent slips a suggestive note into Jones's pocket. A jealous Mrs. Jones finds the note, and a huge quarrel erupts....

A bored Lady Helen goes slumming as a domestic in a boarding house. There she falls in love with a sensitive young musician. The other women in the house are jealous, and accuse her of trying to steal the musician's violin. Lady Helen retreats to her...

Mack Sennett appears as a Native American in this film produced by the Biograph Company....

A series of strange, inexplicable, and increasingly frightening events takes place in Mosby Manor....

Harry runs into his old Marine sergeant and is reminded of the rivalry they had for a girl while they were stationed in France....

The movie begins with Tom carrying a ladder for an elopement with Helen. Unfortunately, as soon as Helen climbs down the ladder, her parents, played by Grace Henderson and Frank Opperman, come out armed, and Opperman chases Tom away....

A short packed with more stars and gags than most features of its day, this film delivered a gaggle of guffaws!...

Father wants Mabel to marry a little, wealthy shrimp. She is in love with Charlie, a big, strapping fellow. Mabel is locked up in the house, but her lover sets the house on fire, and In the confusion runs to the minister's house with her. Father and ...