When Love Took Wings
About When Love Took Wings
Reckless Fatty, Hank Perkins, and another man all want the same girl, and her father stands in the way. Fatty takes her up in an airplane and tries to elope. A minister and the police are pulled into the chase.
Cast & crew
More about When Love Took Wings
Roscoe Arbuckle directed and played Reckless Fatty for Mack Sennett. Mutual Film Corporation released the one-reeler. Ollie Carlyle plays the girl and Frank Hayes her father.
Themes
Preservation
A print exists.
Notes
- Al St. John plays Hank Perkins, Fatty's rival. Joe Bordeaux plays another rival, described on the Silent Era cast list as the girl's true love.
- Ted Edwards plays the minister and Glen Cavender a police dispatcher.
- The English Wikipedia lists the short as extant.
Scenes
- Fatty takes the girl up in an airplane to get away from her father and the other suitors.
Also available
- Internet Archive (silent-when-love-took-wings)
