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  • A Flock of Skeletons (1916)
  • Short | Short, Comedy
A Flock of Skeletons (1916)
Short | Short, Comedy

Papa Mazuma's kindly offer to aid Sis with her heavy carpet bag results in his being lodged in jail on a charge of mashing. Son Filbert lands there at the same time because of a fondness for the rolling dice. Imagine the mix-up when Sis ...See morePapa Mazuma's kindly offer to aid Sis with her heavy carpet bag results in his being lodged in jail on a charge of mashing. Son Filbert lands there at the same time because of a fondness for the rolling dice. Imagine the mix-up when Sis lands her first job in the home of the Mazumas. Every member of the family has a skeleton, and Sis is made the guardian of the family secrets. As it usually means a greenback for silence each time she blunders on a member of the family Sis is fast getting rich when Papa Mazuma receives word that unless he can meet margin payments his fortune will be swept away. Sis comes to the rescue with the bankroll she has collected for keeping the family's skeletons. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Director
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Edwin R. Coffin (story)
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Updated Mar 17, 1916

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Mar 17, 1916 (United States)

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8 cast members
Name Known for
Rose Melville
Sis Hopkins Sis Hopkins   See fewer
Richard Purdon
John Mazuma John Mazuma   See fewer
Olive West
Mrs. John Mazuma Mrs. John Mazuma   See fewer
Arthur Albertson
Filbert Mazuma Filbert Mazuma   See fewer
Mary Kennedy
Gracie Mazuma Gracie Mazuma   See fewer
Henry Murdock
Gussle Hornblower Gussle Hornblower   See fewer
Frank Minzey
The Judge The Judge   See fewer
Robert Ellis
Horace Chesterfield Horace Chesterfield   See fewer
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