Laughing Gas (film)
This article is about several short films. For the Charlie Chaplin film, see Laughing Gas (1914 film).
Laughing Gas is the title of several American movie shorts (1907, 1914 starring Charlie Chaplin, 1915, 1920) whose plot revolves around real or would-be dentists.
1907 Film
Laughing Gas | |
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Directed by | Edwin S. Porter |
Starring |
Bertha Regustus Edward Boulden |
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Running time | 9 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language |
Silent film English intertitles |
Plot
The plot is that of a black woman going to the dentist for a toothache and being given laughing gas. On her way walking home, and in other situations, she can't stop laughing, and everyone she meets "catches" the laughter from her, including a vendor and police officers.
Cast
- Edward Boulden
- Mr. La Montte
- Bertha Regustus ... Mandy Brown
- Mr. Sullivan
1914 film
Main article: Laughing Gas (1914 film)
1915 film
Laughing Gas | |
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Starring |
Jimmy Aubrey Walter Kendig |
Release dates |
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Country | United States |
Language | Silent films |
Cast
- Jimmy Aubrey ... Heinie
- Walter Kendig ... Louie
1920 film
Laughing Gas | |
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Directed by | Tom Buckingham |
Produced by |
Abe Stern Julius Stern |
Written by | Tom Buckingham |
Starring |
Charles Dorety Bud Jamison |
Release dates |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
External links
- Laughing Gas (1907 film) at the Internet Movie Database
- Laughing Gas (1915 film) at the Internet Movie Database
- Laughing Gas (1920 film) at the Internet Movie Database
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