He Wanted Work (1914)
- Directed by
- Arthur Hotaling
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
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How it feels
A man tries to find a job. His attempts lead to humorous situations.
lightheartedcomedicplayfulslapstickbriskwhimsicalfarcical
What happens
He Wanted Work is a lost 1914 American silent comedy film produced by the Lubin Manufacturing Company, featuring John Edwards, Mattie Edwards, Billy Bowers, and Oliver Hardy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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