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The Rough House(1917)
Status: Released
Date: 1917-06-25
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66 Votes
Time: 0h 20m
A vast, fast and exciting comedy
Overview:
Living under the same roof with his newly-wed wife and his mother-in-law, a careless Mr Rough sets the nuptial bedroom on fire, as the residence's cook tries to woo the maid who only has eyes for the charming delivery boy. As one thing leads to another, Mr Rough ends up preparing dinner for a pair of duplicitous guests, when, clearly, he should be staying out of the kitchen. Does Mrs Rough know the visitors' true intentions? But, above all, how will this disastrous dinner party at the Rough house end?
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United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Comique Film Company
Movie: The Rough House
Top 7 Billed Cast
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Mr. Rough
Al St. John
Cook
Buster Keaton
Gardener / Delivery Boy / Cop
Alice Lake
Mrs. Rough
Glen Cavender
Josephine Stevens
Maid
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Overview
Living under the same roof with his newly-wed wife and his mother-in-law, a careless Mr Rough sets the nuptial bedroom on fire, as the residence's cook tries to woo the maid who only has eyes for the charming delivery boy. As one thing leads to another, Mr Rough ends up preparing dinner for a pair of duplicitous guests, when, clearly, he should be staying out of the kitchen. Does Mrs Rough know the visitors' true intentions? But, above all, how will this disastrous dinner party at the Rough house end?
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1917-06-25
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A vast, fast and exciting comedy
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