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Released May 8, 1913, Director: Mack Sennett. though Mabel Normand is the nominal star of this Keystone split-reeler, what we really see here is Sennett pioneering the Animal Comedy:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xv-Xq9cXP18&list


RICHARD M ROBERTS

This is an area that I didn't think Sennett explored until the Triangle period with Teddy and Luke.
Very interesting. It's like a live action Tweety & Sylvester short....only no exploding sticks of dynamite involved.