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The Final Curtain (1916)
Character: The Tragedian
Broadway actor Lyle plays the adventures of a night in the West. One evening he enters a small theater where a 10-20-30 repertory company is playing. He is struck by the beauty and talent of Ruth Darrell, a young member of the company, and sees in her the type to request a new play in which he will appear the following season.
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Blow Your Horn (1916)
Character: The Lumber Boss
Musty Suffer finds a bicycle and gets a job as a messenger; hilarity ensues, of course.
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While You Wait (1916)
Character: N/A
Musty Suffer gets a job as a maid. Then he gets a job as a butler, in the same household. Then he gets a job as a gardener. This becomes complicated.
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Musty's Vacation (1917)
Character: N/A
Musty Suffer, finding a meal ticket, resolves to take a vacation while eating is free. The café owner, however, discovers Musty’s face does not compare with the photograph on the ticket. Musty goes out to have it altered, thinking less of the face than he does of the meal ticket. He is completely recast in a steel foundry and returns to enjoy the free meals only to find that the restaurant has closed.
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Nearly Spliced (1921)
Character: N/A
Leon Errol is a befuddled bridegroom about to get hitched to a pretty lass. If he can only get to the church on time.
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Hold Fast! (1916)
Character: N/A
Musty Suffer gets accidentally kidnapped and has to box for his life.
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Look Out Below (1916)
Character: M. Cayenne
Musty and his friend, Willie Work, after a comfortable night's rest in a convenient henhouse, set out in search of adventure. They select a mansion with the intention of burglary, but are frightened away by a militant sawbuck. They are summoned by Mme. Cayenne, a jealously guarded wife, who promises them a fine lunch if they will mail a letter to her lover. They agree and the lunch is served. Just as they begin to eat, Senor Cayenne returns. Musty dives out of the second-floor window and hangs from the sill. Willie, who fails to escape, is introduced to Senor as Madame's brother from Kokomo, and royally entertained.
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Coming Down (1916)
Character: Woof Woof - the Wild Man
Musty holds down a job as general factotum at the Busy Bee Amusement Arcade, one of his chief duties being that of taking tickets at the entrance to the moving stairway which leads to the cinema theater on the second floor.
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A Pirate Bold (1916)
Character: N/A
Musty goes for a day's fishing, but bites are scarce and he whiles away the time reading an exciting story entitled "The Bold, Bad Pirate." He goes to sleep sitting on the edge of a bridge and dreams of hidden treasure and dark deeds on the Spanish Main.
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Keep Moving (1915)
Character: Tony
Musty gets a job in a grocery store. Through a series of very bad encounters with various customers it becomes clear he is ill-suited to the job and ultimately he goes his own way.
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Just Imagination (1916)
Character: Dr. Nut
Musty Suffer dreams of being subjected to psychological experiments by unethical doctors.
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Out Of Order (1916)
Character: Prof. Hypno
Musty is standing around in a state of confusion, so his fairy godfather appears to find him a job as a general factotum at an amusement gallery. Musty serves as a bootblack, a ticket-taker, a target at the shooting gallery and a rope to block off a non-working escalator.
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