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

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64 CLASS 6— Comedies and Juvenile COURTESY TITLE REEL NO. Elmer's first job at the studio is to make love to Cleopatra. The man who is supposed to be his brother enters and turns out to be Bull Buckley. When he recognizes Elmer he makes a dive for him and Elmer departs in a hurry. There is a wild chase through the studio and the streets of Hollywood, with the studio crowd pursuing Elmer. He takes refuge in the office of the income tax collector and none of the movie people dare to follow him into that dangerous place. Elmer finally escapes and returns to the farm, where his Ma and Pa give him a hearty welcome. A riot of fun from start to finish. 2 Reels Courtesy of FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY 3552-2 THE BATHING BEACH BOOB Glenn Lambert is a beach accountant — he goes to the seashore to check up the figures. Spreading his lunch on a mound of sand he starts a fire. The heap of sand suddenly comes to life and a man jumps out and heads for the breakers. Glenn invests in a hot dog. A live dog tries to snatch it away from him and Glenn throws his shoe at it. The dog grabs the shoe and carries it in to the ladies dressing room. When he tries to get his shoe back Glenn runs into a lot of mirth provoking trouble. Later on, near the brink of the palisades, he sees two bathing beauties with a camera. They ask him to take their picture. With his eyes glued to the view finder, Glenn backs away from them to the edge of the precipice and falls oflf. The girls are terribly provoked, fearing that he has broken their camera. He offers to buy a new one. With a camera purchased from a practical joker on the beach Glenn prepares once more to snap the girls' picture. The girls' husky boy friend Oscar appears and is invited to get in the picture. When Glenn snaps the shutter a contraption shaped like a snake jumps out of the camera right into Oscar's mouth. Glenn departs with Oscar in hot pursuit. Later on Glenn receives a letter giving him a job as private detective and instructing him to find a girl with a mole on her right knee. His subsequent inspections of all the knees on the beach involve him in more difficulties. Finally, when Oscar is about to demolish him. Glenn produces a roll of paper and says "This will explain everything." Oscar and the girls read the paper and laugh. Then he shows it to the audience. To find out what is on the paper, vou'll have to see this rollicking comedy. ' 2 Reels Courtesy of RICHTER'S PHOTO SERVICE 3553 WILD AND WOOLY IRISH LUCK Jackie has been reading Wild West stories. At an old deserted ranch house where he goes to indulge in his flights of fancy ,the boy hears strange sounds. On the wall he sees the shadow of two men struggling in a knife duel. One of them falls. Jackie hides, and when the survivor appears, hits him on the head with a club. The man turns Your Projector Is a Medium of Education. Use It Often