Cheap Skates(1925)
Cheap Skates is a lost film made by Educational Films, as a "Mermaid Comedy". Funny man Lige Conley starts scrambling when bees fly down his pants!
Movie: Cheap Skates
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Johnnie Jones
Wyndee Durham
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