Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
This is another comedy, in which trick photography plays a large part. It is a travesty on the temperance question, siding with the dry element. On the refusal of the Governor to sign a bill in favor of the liquor interest, the po...
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"Governor Milburn Morante takes his stein of beer to discover a note: "You will sign that paper or die! The Society of the Sacred Stein". He summons Detective Duck, played by Max Asher, and he calls on Lady Baffles, played by Gale Henry. In this one she's a good guy. Together they battle the fiendish plot of Fu Manchu. I mean the Society of the Sacred Stein. Same thing, isn't it? The shorts issued by Gale Henry's starring series in this period were chaotic, celebrated filth, and were very funny. In this one, there are a lot of obvious camera tricks, like reversing film..."
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Ninth episode in the Lady Baffles and Detective Duck one-reel comedy series
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This is another comedy, in which trick photography plays a large part. It is a travesty on the temperance question, siding with the dry element. On the refusal of the Governor to sign a bill in favor of the liquor interest, the po...