Gasoline Gus
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James Cruze
Director
Roscoe Arbuckle
Gasoline Gus
Lila Lee
Sal Jo Banty
Charles Ogle
Nate Newberry
Theodore Lorch
"Dry Check" Charlie
Wilton Taylor
Judge Shortridge
Film Details
Release Date
Jan
1921
Premiere Information
License: New York State; announced for release in Oct 1921: 20 Aug 1921
Production Company
Famous Players--Lasky
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the short story "Gasoline Gus" by George Patullo in Saturday Evening Post (4 Dec 1920) and the short story "Dry Check Charlie" by George Patullo (publication undetermined).
Synopsis
"Roaring farce about a poor boob who made a million with a fake oil well" (Paramount advertisement).
Director
James Cruze
Director
Cast
Roscoe Arbuckle
Gasoline Gus
Lila Lee
Sal Jo Banty
Charles Ogle
Nate Newberry
Theodore Lorch
"Dry Check" Charlie
Wilton Taylor
Judge Shortridge
Knute Erickson
"Scrap Iron" Swenson
Fred Huntley
Film Details
Release Date
Jan
1921
Premiere Information
License: New York State; announced for release in Oct 1921: 20 Aug 1921
Production Company
Famous Players--Lasky
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the short story "Gasoline Gus" by George Patullo in Saturday Evening Post (4 Dec 1920) and the short story "Dry Check Charlie" by George Patullo (publication undetermined).
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Withdrawn from Grauman's Theater and from distribution in the United States in September 1921.
