Laughing Gas (film)
Laughing Gas is the title of several American short films (1907, 1914 starring Charlie Chaplin, 1915, 1920) whose plot revolves around real or would-be dentists.
1907 film
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Directed by | Edwin S. Porter |
Starring | Bertha Regustus Edward Boulden |
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Running time | 9 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
Plot
The plot is that of a black woman going to the dentist for a toothache and being given laughing gas. On her way walking home, and in other situations, she can't stop laughing, and everyone she meets "catches" the laughter from her, including a vendor and police officers.
Cast
- Edward Boulden
- Mr. La Montte
- Bertha Regustus ... Mandy Brown
- Mr. Sullivan
1914 film
Laughing Gas is a 1914 film starring Charlie Chaplin. The film is also known as Busy Little Dentist, Down and Out, Laffing Gas, The Dentist, and Tuning His Ivories.
1915 film
Laughing Gas | |
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Starring | Jimmy Aubrey Walter Kendig |
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Country | United States |
Language | Silent films |
Cast
- Jimmy Aubrey ... Heinie
- Walter Kendig ... Louie
1920 film
A film directed by Tom Buckingham.[1]
Laughing Gas | |
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Directed by | Tom Buckingham |
Written by | Tom Buckingham |
Produced by | Abe Stern Julius Stern |
Starring | Charles Dorety Bud Jamison |
Release date |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
References
- Co, Moving Picture Weekly Pub; Book, Start this, Moving Picture Weekly (1915-1920), retrieved 2021-10-10
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