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The Commuters (1915)

The Commuters poster
Directed by
George Fitzmaurice
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of people who commute from the suburbs into the city get themselves into silly situations. This silent comedy follows their daily lives and mishaps.

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What happens

The Commuters is an extant 1915 American silent comedy film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Irene Fenwick in film debut. It is based on a 1910 Broadway play, The Commuters, by James Forbes. A copy of the film is held in the Library of Congress collection. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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