
A Joke on Jane
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Bobby Wise
Pete - the Porch Climber
Thomas Wise (as Joseph Harris)
Betty Wise

A Joke on Jane
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The roots of modern television situatuation comedy can be seen in this Beauty brand film. As American grew the Beauty brand was developed to feature actress Margarita Fisher. Her husband, Haryy Pollard, directed the Beauty films and occasionally acted in them. He plays the husband in this one.
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1914-07-14
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