Catalogue of Pathépictures Selected for Educational, Religious and Social Groups (1925)

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50 PATHEPICTURES Santa Claus and attempts to go down the chimney. He finds that modern chimneys were not designed as transits for kindly saints. When at last he gets in, his wife has gotten tired of waiting and has put the baby to bed. THE RAT'S KNUCKLES (H., S., M.) 1 Reel Jimmy Jump invents a mouse trap and he and his girl dream of fame and millions. He tries to sell it to a promoter, but Jimmy's sales talk drives the man from his office and his girl goes off with a rival. Jimmy seeks the river in desperation, but meets a philanthropist who treats him kindly. Encouraged, Jimmy demonstrates his invention and his hoped-for benefactor shoves him off the wharf. THE FAMILY ENTRANCE (M., H.S., J.) 1 Reel Jimmy Jump and his family go to the movies for their regular Saturday evening recreation. Jimmy likes the picture, but his small daughter is bored and keeps him busy taking her for drinks of water. Mrs. Jimmy can't find a seat that suits her and by the time she has tried half in the theatre, and the little girl has emptied the water cooler, the show is over and the Jumps go home. THE POOR FISH (M., H.S.) 1 Reel Jimmy Jump comes home grouchy after a hard day at the office. His wife offers to change jobs with him and Jimmy agrees. But after one hectic day in the kitchen he decides that a woman's place is in the home and man's place in the office. PLAIN AND FANCY GIRLS (M., H.S.) 1 Reel Jimmy Jump has a girl who is so practical that she gets her clothes with an idea of service rather than beauty. Jimmy sees a girl in the park who intrigues him by her clothes and hair, so he leaves his own girl and follows her. All goes well for Jimmy until the girl falls off a bridge into the water. He jumps after her and grabs her by the hair, only to find it is a wig. He realizes that a practical girl may be better than a false one, and goes back to his own girl. SHOULD HUSBANDS BE WATCHED? (M., H.S.) 1 Reel Timmy Jump gets a raise, so he and his wife celebrate by getting a maid. Never having had one before the}' do everything wrong according to the maid's way of thinking. As she is leaving she runs into a burglar and flees to Jimmy for protection. When the excitement dies down, she begs Jimmy to take her home which he does. At her door she tries to vamp him and Jimmy is just about to yield when his wife tumbles out of the car and he is saved. Hal Roach Comedies STARRING MOHAN AND ENGLE ONE AT A TIME (M.) 1 Reel "Knockout Kelly" and his manager are broke, so they take an offer to have Kelly challenge anyone to combat. He gets up on the stage and so many huskier and more experienced contestants rise that he soon finds he has no chance. BEFORE TAKING (M., H.S.) 1 Reel Two burglars are welcomed as "specialists" when they break into a house. Although they know nothing about medicine they have to keep up the farce so they proceed to attend the master of the house in their own fashion. HOT HEELS (M., H.S.) 1 Reel Little plot in this comedy, but much chasing in and out of an office building, with rapid changes of costume for the purpose of disguise.