Slim's Strategy - Cast

Slim's Strategy (1914)
Short | Short, Comedy

Slim's Strategy (1914)

Short | Short, Comedy

The small boy's proverbial liking for jam was never more fully developed than the intensity with which the boys of the Bar S coveted Mrs. Burley's apple pies. This weakness developed into a mania. Slim solicits Fat's aid to steal the pies,...See moreThe small boy's proverbial liking for jam was never more fully developed than the intensity with which the boys of the Bar S coveted Mrs. Burley's apple pies. This weakness developed into a mania. Slim solicits Fat's aid to steal the pies, but when they help a wounded cowboy to the house, they learn that an ailment of some sort will bring quicker results. Fat forces Slim to sock him on the jaw, and the bandaged face works on Mrs. Burley's sympathies to the extent of a pie. The other boys discover the trick and soon follow Fat with various ailments, all made with Slim's unwilling assistance. Slim goes mad with jealous rage and tells Molly what happened. To teach the boys a lesson, Molly accompanies Slim to the village doctor and they let him in on the joke. He returns with the young couple to the ranch house, where the boys are treated, one at a time, to the sight of an assortment of hatchets, saws, and other instruments of torture. They hurl themselves head-first out of the nearest window. By way of reward, Slim is treated to an apple-pie supper in the company of the doctor and Mrs Burley and her pretty daughter. That night, after supper. Slim returns to his room well-pleased with the pie feed. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
J. Arthur Nelson Slim Hoover Slim Hoover See fewer	Slim Becomes a Detective (1913)
Betty Burbridge Molly O'Reilly (as Elizabeth Burbridge) Molly O'Reilly (as Elizabeth Burbridge) See fewer	In the Clutches of the Gangsters (1914)
Walter Rodgers Undetermined Supporting Role (as Walter L. Rogers) Undetermined Supporting Role (as Walter L. Rogers) See fewer	The Heart of Maryland (1927)
Mai Wells Mrs. O'Reilly Mrs. O'Reilly See fewer	His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz (1914)
Harry Russell Zake Zake See fewer	The Avenging Trail (1917)
Jack Blakely Actor Actor See fewer	Man to Man (1914)
Roy Weddle Actor Actor See fewer	Whistling Hiram (1914)
Harry Wulze Actor Actor See fewer	The Movie Queen (1919)