Fixing Their Dads

1914

0h 11m

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Comedy

Overview

Both deadly rivals for the hand of the Widow Hathaway, Kirkland and Livingston, gentleman farmers, are so bitter, they do all possible to break up the love match between Dick and Florence, their respective children, causing great unhappiness.

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Flora Finch

The Widow Hathaway

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Jay Dwiggins

Kirkland

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Charles Eldridge

Livingston

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Constance Talmadge

Florence

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Frank Currier

The Widow's Sweetheart

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Clara Kimball Young

Herself. Cameo

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Arthur Cozine

Dick

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Phyllis Grey

Dorothy

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