Dog Shy is a 1926 American two-reel silent comedy film starring Charley Chase.[1]
| Dog Shy | |
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| Directed by | Leo McCarey |
| Written by | Charley Chase H. M. Walker |
| Produced by | Hal Roach |
| Starring | Charley Chase |
| Cinematography | Floyd Jackman |
| Edited by | Richard C. Currier |
| Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
Release date |
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Running time | 24 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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Plot
editChase plays a young man with a fear of dogs. After being chased by one, he enters a phone booth and a young lady tells him her trouble: she is being pressured into marrying a wealthy duke against her wishes. He agrees to help her and meet at her home. He is, however, mistaken as a newly hired butler. After a series of hilarious misunderstandings and disasters, Chase is recognized as a hero and enjoys a happy ending.[2]
Cast
edit- Charley Chase as Charley
- Stuart Holmes as The Duke
- Mildred June as The girl
- Josephine Crowell as The girl's mother
- William Orlamond as The girl's father
- Fred Kelsey as The cop (uncredited)
- Jerry Mandy as The crook's accomplice (uncredited)
- Buddy as Duke the dog (uncredited)
References
edit- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Dog Shy at silentera.com
- ^ Dog ShyTCM Archived September 24, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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Media related to Dog Shy at Wikimedia Commons
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