Why They Left Home (1917)

Ira, who is employed at the oil station, falls in love with Flossie, wife of Jack, as they drive by. Ira later announces to his father that he is going to the city, and does. Mary, his ex-fiancée, learns he has gone to the city and consoles the father of Ira by announcing that she, too, is going to bring Ira home. In the city Ira meets Hank, a property man in a theater, who invites him to come with him behind the scenes. (Only 2 minutes survive. Held on 35mm in the Library of Congress).

Released

1917-01-01

Genres

Comedy

Runtime

20 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

William Beaudine

TMDB rating

8.0/10 from 1 votes