Dog Shy

1926 film

  • April 4, 1926 (1926-04-04)
Running time
24 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)
Advertisement in The Film Daily, 1926

Dog Shy is a 1926 American two-reel silent comedy film starring Charley Chase.[1]

Plot

Chase plays a young man with a fear of dogs. After being chased by one, he enters a phone booth and a young lady tells him her trouble: she is being pressured into marrying a wealthy duke against her wishes. He agrees to help her and meet at her home. He is, however, mistaken as a newly hired butler. After a series of hilarious misunderstandings and disasters, Chase is recognized as a hero and enjoys a happy ending.[2]

Cast

  • Charley Chase as Charley
  • Stuart Holmes as The Duke
  • Mildred June as The girl
  • Josephine Crowell as The girl's mother
  • William Orlamond as The girl's father
  • Fred Kelsey as The cop (uncredited)
  • Jerry Mandy as The crook's accomplice (uncredited)
  • Buddy as Duke the dog (uncredited)

References

  1. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Dog Shy at silentera.com
  2. ^ Dog ShyTCM Archived September 24, 2015, at the Wayback Machine

Media related to Dog Shy at Wikimedia Commons

  • Dog Shy at IMDb
  • Dog Shy [permanent dead link] at Another Nice Mess
  • Dog Shy on YouTube


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