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CLASS 6 — Comedies and Juvenile
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coaxes Duane for a kiss. Seeing a horseshoe hanging over the door of the barn, she tells him that she will give him a kiss for a horseshoe. Bobby goes to the blacksmith shop and comes back with a wheelbarrow full of horseshoes. Victor appears and locks Bobby in the barn. Later on, the two men get into an argument and Bobby dares Victor to knock a chip off his shoulder. This is done and the performance is repeated, each time with a larger piece of wood until Victor has knocked a whole woodpile ofif Bobby's shoulder. After more preliminaries they actually start fighting. Bobby gets the worst of it at first but finally gets mad and licks the bully.
Reel Two opens with an interior scene of Bobby's father's grocery store. A sign on the wall says, "Our milk is not watered." Bobby, dressed in rubber boots and oil skin clothing goes out to milk a cow which is standing in a lake, up to her neck in water. After performing a remarkable feat of submarine milking, Bobby returns with a bucket of "unwatered" milk. Learning that Duane is about to be married to Victor against her will, Bobby goes to rescue her, taking with him the colored hired man. With the aid of a ladder they get into Duane's room. They dress the hired man in Duane's wedding gown and, heavily veiled, the nigger impersonates the bride at the wedding ceremony. The two lovers elope, grab a minister and elude the disappointed groom and the irate parents. A real funfest.
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NAVY BLUES
Produced with the co-operation of the United States Navy, this uproarious comedy includes some extraordinary scenes taken aboard two real battleships. The film opens with a normal naval wedding ceremony in which Dorothy Devore is married to Lieutenant James Warren. To evade the officers who are planning to give the newlyweds a big send ofif, Dorothy disguises herself in a sailor's uniform. Right in the midst of the festivities a messenger comes with word that the fleet is getting ready to sail and all naval men must return to their ships. A group of gobs see Dorothy and hustle her aboard a naval launch. She tried to get to her husband's ship, the California, but her hatband says "Tennessee" and out to the Tennessee she is dragged. The Admiral comes aboard and is received with great pomp.
Dorothy steals the Admiral's launch and heads for the California. Recognizing the approaching boat, the officers of the California call out the full guard and band. Dressed in her sailor's uniform, Dorothy walks between the lines of saluting men. When the Commander sees that he has been fooled, he instructs Lieutenant Warren to find the man who was responsible for the hoax. In the meantime Dorothy swaps hats with one of the sailors of the California. After considerable dodging about the ship, Dorothy locates her husband and embraces him. much to the astonishment of several interested observers. Dorothy Devore is recognized as one of Hollywood's funniest comediennes and this hilarious farce ranks among
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