Picking Peaches (1924)
Overview
A series of sketches with a shoe clerk, his wife, and his extra-curricular activities. The shoe clerk steps out on his wife with one of his customers. Both his wife and the woman's husband catch them when they go to the beach and later watch a beauty and fashion contest. His wife enters it wearing a mask. Back at work on Monday, all has returned to normal, until the winner of the contest shows up for her prize - a complete wardrobe...
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.819 |
Directed By
Erle C. Kenton
Crew
Pinto Colvig
Erle C. Kenton
F. Richard Jones
Ernie Crockett
Gladys Rousseau
Mack Sennett
Grace Rousseau
John A. Waldron
George Spear
TOP CAST
Harry Langdon
A Shoe Clerk
Alberta Vaughn
Harry's Wife
Ethel Teare
Harry's Wife's Chum
Dot Farley
The Customer
Kewpie Morgan
The Customer's Detective Husband
Vernon Dent
The Store Manager
Irene
The Store Manager's Wife
Mary Akin
Bathing Beauty
Andy Clyde
Near-Sighted Shoe Customer
Jack Cooper
Beauty Contest Emcee
Alice Day
Store Secretary
Marceline Day
Bathing Beauty
Dorothy Dorr
Bathing Beauty
Cecille Evans
Contestant Who Makes Bad Dive
Evelyn Francisco
Bathing Beauty
Eugenia Gilbert
Bathing Beauty
Thelma Hill
Contestant With Blackened Tooth
Si Jenks
Beauty Contest Scorekeeper
Roger Moore
Beauty Contest Spectator
Leo Sulky
Fashion Show Judge
Elsie Tarron
Bathing Beauty
Gladys Tennyson
Bathing Beauty
Tiny Ward
Angry Man in Dressing Gown
Hazel Williams
Bathing Beauty
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