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  • Clothes and the Man (1917)
  • Short | Comedy, Short
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Clothes and the Man (1917)
Short | Comedy, Short

Mr. Brown is jealous, even of the butler, whom he discharges. He has reason, for Mrs. Brown is given to harmless flirtations. Neal is the latest victim and he comes to tell her that he is soon to be married. Mr. Brown phones he will not be...See moreMr. Brown is jealous, even of the butler, whom he discharges. He has reason, for Mrs. Brown is given to harmless flirtations. Neal is the latest victim and he comes to tell her that he is soon to be married. Mr. Brown phones he will not be home to dinner, so Mrs. Brown says, "Come over, we'll have a little farewell party." Neal agrees. On the street Mrs. Brown meets Billie, who tells her of her engagement, without mentioning Neal's name, as she does not know that Mrs. Brown knows Neal. Meanwhile Brown has heard of a woman who ran off with her butler, and it so works upon his feelings that he decides to go home after all. His wife sees him coming and makes Neal put on the butler's outfit and pass as the new servant. While Neal is having his troubles in. the kitchen, Billie, passing by, decides to drop in. Brown invites her to dinner. Neal comes stumbling in with the first course and is recognized by Billie. Neal and Mrs. Brown are in hot water, but after a lot of explaining they are forgiven on Mrs. Brown's promise to flirt no more. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Director
Al Christie (as Al E. Christie)
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Updated Apr 7, 1917

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Apr 7, 1917 (United States)

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