Movie Description
The Butcher's Nightmare
(1917)Overview
Ben, the butcher, is in love with a girl who does not reciprocate his affections. He falls asleep and has a dream in which he threatens to foreclose the mortgage on the home of the girl he loves. He also makes a regular crook of the girl's brother by having his safe robbed and the money placed in the brother's pocket. Ben is aroused from his dream by his partner, who is beating him over the head with a slab of meat.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robin Williamson
- Cast : Ben Turpin,Margaret Templeton,Edward J. Laurie,Gypsy Abbott,Arthur Moon
Cast
The Butcher
The Widow
The Boy
The Girl
The Crook
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Facts
Original TitleThe Butcher's Nightmare
Status Released
Release Information
-
1917-02-24
Original Language
Runtime 00h 20m
Production CompaniesVogue Motion Picture Company
Genres
- Comedy
