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Trixie of the Follies (1917)
Reel Life, May 05, 1917, page 17 Mutual Strand Comedies Caulfield Photoplay Company Presents "TRIXIE OF THE FOLLIES" As the Sixth of the One-Reel Mutual Featurettes Starring Miss Billie Rhodes Supported by Jay Belasco Released May 16 "Always let 'em out on a laugh!" used to be a certain old time exhibitor's rule for success in the operationof his theatre. It's a rule that hundreds of exhibitors find worth while even today. The only difficulty with it seems to be to find real comedies for creating the laughs. And now Strand-Mutual Featurettes have solved that difficulty. They get laughs ten times out of ten. A call at your nearest Mutual Exchange will convince you of the quality of Strand Featurettes. A new Strand every week. Now booking at all Mutual Exchanges Produced by Caulfield Photoplay Co. Distributed by Mutual Film Corporation, John R. Freuler, President
TRIXIE OF THE FOLLIES Strand-Mutual Comedy -- One Reel -- Featuring Billie Rhodes and J. Belasco Jack is a married flirt. His wife decides to cure him of flirting. She disguises as an actress and Jim accosts her, but recognizes her through the disguise. He rushes home to make sure. Wifie beats him to it in a faster car. He thinks the woman he accosted was Trixie of the Follies. He writes Trixie, who says she will visit his home. He succeeds in getting Wifie away for the evening. It develops that the ambush has been arranged by Wifie and her friend Jim. The latter personates Trixie's husband and gives Jack a bad scare. He is cured and Wifie embraces him.
Reel Life, May 05, 1917, page 5 with Billie Rhodes and Jay Belasco. Directed by <unknown>. Caulfield/Strand/Mutual. More Information on this film...
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