Jolts and Jewelry

Jolts and Jewelry

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Jolts and Jewelry

1917

0h 14m

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Comedy

Overview

Pa Glitters and his daughter are beset upon by Slippery Ike who is intent on separating them from their jewels until Bunco Charley comes to their rescue in fine comic fashion.

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5 members

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Hughie Mack

Bunco Charley

Hughie Mack

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Jimmy Aubrey

Slippery Ike

Jimmy Aubrey

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Alice Mann

Miss Glitters

Alice Mann

Directing

Larry Semon

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Larry Semon

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John Costello

Pa Glitters

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