The Water Dog is a 1914 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.[1] The film primarily follows the attempts to rescue a young girl who has been stranded on a rock in the ocean as the tide comes in, necessitating the involvement of local police and bystanders. The conflict is resolved when the girl is rescued by her pet dog, hence the title of the film.
The Water Dog | |
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Directed by | Fatty Arbuckle |
Starring | Fatty Arbuckle |
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Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
edit- Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle: Fatty[2]
- Baby Doris Baker: Little Girl
- Minta Durfee: Nursemaid
- Alice Davenport: Woman Kissed By Fatty
- Bill Hauber: Nursemaid's Boyfriend
- Charles Avery: Man Who Sees Girl on Rocks
- Harry Russell: Balding Bearded Cop
See also
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edit- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Water Dog". Silent Era. Retrieved 2010-05-14.
- ^ Walker, Brent E. (2010). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland Inc. p. 294. ISBN 9780786457076. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
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