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  • Shot in the Dumbwaiter (1918)
  • Short | Short, Comedy
Shot in the Dumbwaiter (1918)
Short | Short, Comedy

Mr. Ups likes the gay life and Mr. Downs is a "stay-at-home." One night when Ups is out sporting and Downs is home in bed, Ups arrives at the entrance of the apartment house at the same time with Downs' wife. Ups' wife, who is at home, ...See moreMr. Ups likes the gay life and Mr. Downs is a "stay-at-home." One night when Ups is out sporting and Downs is home in bed, Ups arrives at the entrance of the apartment house at the same time with Downs' wife. Ups' wife, who is at home, hears the cat ransacking the milk cans in the kitchen and thinks a burglar is in the house. Then Mr. Ups and Mrs. Downs arrive and the chase starts. Up and down the dumbwaiter goes Downs and Mrs. Ups, looking for the burglar, one in his bathrobe the other in her pajamas. The mystery is solved and the two couples become the best of friends. Written by Motion Picture News, July 6, 1918 See less
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Leslie T. Peacocke (scenario)
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Jul 8, 1918 (United States)

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5 cast members
Name Known for
Eddie Lyons
Mr. Eddie Upz Mr. Eddie Upz   See fewer
Lee Moran
Mr. Jack Downs Mr. Jack Downs   See fewer
Edith Roberts
Mrs. Upz Mrs. Upz   See fewer
Gertrude Astor
Mrs. Downs Mrs. Downs   See fewer
Harry Nolan
Police Officer O'Brien Police Officer O'Brien   See fewer
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