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A Prohibition Monkey(1920)
Status: Released
Date: 1920-09-13
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1 Votes
Time: 0h 30m
Overview:
The town of Beer Bottle Bend is so tough that the babies chew tobacco. It is run in a high, wide, and handsome manner by the owner of Riley's Saloon. There is a little church in the town built in haste many years ago but it has been securely boarded up for years. Mr. Riley intended it to remain so for his Sunday business was booming. A traveling evangelist who learned his profession as a circus performer arrives in the town with Charles Bullephant, a peevish elephant; Joe Martin, a highly-cultured orang-outang; and Buster, a famous trained horse. With help from his friends, he sets out to make Beer Bottle Bend a church-going community.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Movie: A Prohibition Monkey
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joe Martin
Joe Martin - An Orang-outang
Mrs. Joe Martin
A Chimp
Fontaine La Rue
Frank Hayes
Robert McKenzie
Charlie the Elephant
Charles Bullephant
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The town of Beer Bottle Bend is so tough that the babies chew tobacco. It is run in a high, wide, and handsome manner by the owner of Riley's Saloon. There is a little church in the town built in haste many years ago but it has been securely boarded up for years. Mr. Riley intended it to remain so for his Sunday business was booming. A traveling evangelist who learned his profession as a circus performer arrives in the town with Charles Bullephant, a peevish elephant; Joe Martin, a highly-cultured orang-outang; and Buster, a famous trained horse. With help from his friends, he sets out to make Beer Bottle Bend a church-going community.
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1920-09-13
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