Why He Gave Up (1911)
- Directed by
- Henry Lehrman, Mack Sennett
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 12 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man finds himself in a series of silly situations. The film follows his comedic troubles and eventual decision to give up.
lightheartedplayfulbriskslapstickold-fashionedwhimsicalamusing
What happens
Why He Gave Up is a 1911 American short silent comedy film starring Fred Mace and Mabel Normand. The film was co-directed by Mack Sennett and Henry Lehrman and shot in Huntington, Long Island. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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