Those Country Kids
Although Mabel’s parents disapprove of Roscoe and Mabel’s relationship, the two still secretly court. When a rivaling suitor named Reddy appears, the men fight for Mabel’s hand. Although successful, Roscoe witnesses Reddy fall into a well and instantly calls for help. As the police fish Reddy out of the well, the young lovers see their chance at freedom and run off to elope.
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THOSE COUNTRY KIDS Keystone-Mutual 1 reel, rel. Aug. 20, 1914 (the Rural Rivals) dir. Roscoe Arbuckle cast: Roscoe Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, Al St. John, Alice Davenport, Frank Hayes, Slim Summerville, Frank Opperman, Joe Swickard, Keystone Cops finished: 8/5/1914
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- Director
- Roscoe Arbuckle
- Starring
- Roscoe Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, Al St. John, Frank Opperman, Alice Davenport, Josef Swickard, Frank Hayes, Billy Gilbert
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