Series: Charley Chase

Director: Leo McCarey
Producer: Hal Roach
Titles: H.M. Walker
Photography:
Editor:

Stars: Charley Chase, Beth Darlington
Company: Pathé Exchange
Released: 07 December 1924
Length: 1 reel
Production No.: D-74
Filming dates: September 19-25, 1924
Rating: -/10


The Poor Fish

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Charley and his wife (Beth Darlington) have moved in with her mother, but are having problems with their respective work so agree to switch roles for a week. Charley will stay at home and do the housework, whilst she will replace him at his office job. The film focuses on Charley at home and the assortment of callers who continue to disrupt his attempts to do the housework.

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Trivia
Copyrighted December 3, 1924.
The dog's name is Janice.

Charley Chase
Jimmy Jump
Beth Darlington
Jimmy's wife
Sammy Brooks
Balloon man
Martin Wolfkeil
Hefty salesman
Jules Mendel
Man from the water board
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Acknowledgements:
Smile When The Raindrops Fall by Brian Anthony & Andy Edmonds (book)

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