A Bird's a Bird


12m 1915

Brief Synopsis

In this short silent comedy, man has numerous misadventures when he attempts to buy a turkey for dinner.

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Short
Silent
Release Date
1915
Production Company
Keystone Film Company
Distribution Company
H2L Media Group

Technical Specs

Duration
12m

Synopsis

In this short silent comedy, a man has numerous misadventures when he attempts to buy a turkey for dinner.

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Short
Silent
Release Date
1915
Production Company
Keystone Film Company
Distribution Company
H2L Media Group

Technical Specs

Duration
12m

Articles

A Bird's a Bird


"Walrus' wife sends him out to get a turkey, but he steals one from the Spegles - unaware they have been invited to dinner by his wife. General plot, and even certain elements (a man recognizing that cooked turkey is his own by the tag on its leg; a subtitle reading "Pass the gravy"), reworked in Hal Roach Max Davidson comedy Pass the Gravy (1928)." - Description provided by Mack Sennett's Fun Factory by Brent E. Walker

Producer: Mack Sennett
Director: Edwin Frazee
Screenplay: Edwin Frazee
Cast: Chester Conklin (Mr. Walrus), Minta Durfee (Walrus' wife), Hank Mann (A Foreigner), Al St. John (Pa), Slim Summerville (Mr. Spegle).

A Bird's A Bird

A Bird's a Bird

"Walrus' wife sends him out to get a turkey, but he steals one from the Spegles - unaware they have been invited to dinner by his wife. General plot, and even certain elements (a man recognizing that cooked turkey is his own by the tag on its leg; a subtitle reading "Pass the gravy"), reworked in Hal Roach Max Davidson comedy Pass the Gravy (1928)." - Description provided by Mack Sennett's Fun Factory by Brent E. Walker Producer: Mack Sennett Director: Edwin Frazee Screenplay: Edwin Frazee Cast: Chester Conklin (Mr. Walrus), Minta Durfee (Walrus' wife), Hank Mann (A Foreigner), Al St. John (Pa), Slim Summerville (Mr. Spegle).

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