Catalogue of the National Film Library of Sixteen Millimeter Motion Pictures (1931)

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58 CLASS 6 — Comedies and Juvenile COURTESY TITLE REEL NO. him that the tame life of a bank clerk's wife doesn't appeal to her. To arouse her interest in him, Jack frames a plot with three of the yeggs who attended her breakfast party. He sends a note to Dorothy telling her to dress in men's clothes and come to a certain address, where she will be able to witness a big robbery. The place turns out to be the bank where Jack works. Dorothy's mother finds the note and telephones to the police. When the officers arrive. Jack explains the hoax and they agree to help him. Then the three crooks decide to stage a real robbery. Subsequent events are packed full of excitement and laughs. 1 Reel. Courtesy of RICHTER'S PHOTO SERVICE 3539 FAST COMPANY An Our Gang Comedy with most of the old favorites. The gang wants Mickey to go swimming with them, but he has to deliver eggs with his goat cart. Meanwhile the officials of the Traveler's Aid Society receive a wire from Mrs. Von Swell, instructing them to send someone to meet her boy Rondamere and to take him to the Hotel Swagger, where he is to remain until she arrives. Attracted by Mickey's goat cart, Rondamere runs away from the railway station. He tells Mickey he has to go to a hotel. Mickey thinks life in a hotel ought to be interesting. They decide to change clothes so that Mickey can visit the hotel and Rondamere can play with the goat cart. What happens when the youngsters are turned loose in the exclusive hotel is one succession of laughs and thrills. An excellent comedy. 1 Reel. Courtesy of CRAIG MOVIE SUPPLY COMPANY 3540 THE WEE SCOTCH PIPER In the Scotch village of Aberfoyle, near the house where Scott wrote Rob Roy, lived Allen Craig, a shepherd, his son Ian and Roy, their sheep dog. Ian meets Sandy, a traveling tinker, and asks him to tell about his travels. Ian tells Sandy that he would like to be a piper. Sandy leaves a sick lamb with Ian telling him that if the lamb is big and well when he returns in the spring he will give Ian his bagpipe. Ian takes care of the lamb faithfully, but the creature runs away. Inspired by the story of Bruce and the spider, which tried seven times before completing a task, Ian searches until he finds the lamb. In the spring he is rewarded by Sandy, who gives him the bagpipe. Ian learns to play on the pipes. An instructive travelogue woven into an interesting story. 1 Reel. Courtesy of J. WALTER COLLINGE 3541 HOBOKEN TO HOLLYWOOD Billy Judkins is just a natural born gloom chaser. He always sees the funny side of things. The boss orders him to go to California, so Billy puts a gallon of gasoline and a quart of oil in his flivver and, accompanied by Mrs. Judkins and her mother, starts across the continent. On Keep Your Children at Home With Frequent Home Movies