Descriptive Catalogue of Pathéscope Films (1918)

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CLASS 8— Comedies 65 REEL NO. TITLE PRODUCER 44-b Kind-Hearted Constable Pathe Due to his very kind and sympathetic nature, the young constable permits most of the transgressors to go free. 54 Enthusiastic Boxers Pathe Following an argument over the decision of a prize-fight two young men attempt to settle the matter to their satisfaction by donning the gloves and fighting in numerous places. The argument ends in the water. 58 Aunt Eliza Recovers Her Pet Pathe Aunt Eliza's pet parrot is stolen by a hungry tramp, who cooks and eats it. Upon discovery of the theft Aunt Eliza consults a fortune-teller. The tramp is caught, dissected and the bird restored to its owner. 59-a Johnnie Has a Panther Thrown on His Hands Pathe The present of a Panther causes Johnnie many unhappy moments after the beast escapes from his cage. 60-a The Reward of Gallantry Pathe As a reward for his gallantry in assisting a charming lady to fasten her shoe lace, an elderly flirt is unwillingly led to the dentist's chair. A number of teeth are extracted by the dentist, who is the lady's husband. 61 Whose Carpet Is It? Pathe An American comedy featuring Flora Finch of the Vitagraph Co. The stealing and reselling of a rug to customers in adjacent houses by an old peddler, causes many arguments and an interesting chase. 63-b Two Deep Afflictions Pathe A Max Linder comedy. Max, while greatly mourning the death of his wife, meets a young widow. The dead are soon forgotten in their infatuation for each other and they are married within the year. 66 The Elixir of Life Pathe A comedy of a feeble old man who becomes alert and spry again after falling in love with a young woman. 72-a The Crocodile Mr. Jones, having quarreled with his mother-in-law, has a crocodile, which he received from Egypt, swallow her while she is sleeping, but after a reconciliation he slays the animal and frees her. 72-b The Torn Trousers Pathe Max's funny efforts during a dance while endeavoring to hide a rip in his trousers.