The First 100 Years
About The First 100 Years
A man saves his sweetheart from Black Mike, and they marry. He hires a cook who smokes cigars and runs the house. His friend Roland Stone, heavy and blunt, comes to visit and gets close to the wife. A new cook, Miss Gainsborough, pays the husband too much attention. That night a prowler is outside. Miss Gainsborough faints and grabs the husband when he helps her. The wife decides to leave with Roland.
Cast & crew
More about The First 100 Years
Harry Sweet directed it. Mack Sennett produced it. Pathé Exchange released it on 17 August 1924. It runs 13 minutes. Harry Langdon plays the newlywed. Alice Day plays his wife. Frank J. Coleman plays the friend. Louise Carver plays the first cook. Madeline Hurlock plays the second cook. F. Richard Jones shares the directing credit.
Themes
Notes
- Fanny Kelly plays an employment-agency prospect, uncredited.
- The Commons file is titled The First Hundred Years.
Scenes
- He hires the cigar-smoking cook.
- Miss Gainsborough holds onto him after the prowler scare.
- His wife turns to Roland.
Also available
- Wikimedia Commons (The First Hundred Years (1924).webm)