The Fatal Mallet (1914)

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18 min - Short | Comedy - 1 June 1914 (USA)

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Three man will fight for the love of a charming girl. Charlie will play dirty, throwing bricks to his contender, and using a huge hammer to hurt one of them. But a precocious kid will be the fourth suitor in discord.

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Cast

Complete credited cast:
	Charles Chaplin	...	Mabel's Rival Suitor
	Mabel Normand	...	Mabel
	Mack Sennett	...	Mabel's True Love
	Mack Swain	...	Another Rival

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Charlie throws a brick at a man and woman and gets it thrown back at him. The rivals fight. The lady leaves with a third suitor. Charlie finds a wooden mallet with which he subdues both rivals, locking them in a barn. He kicks the lady who instantly falls for him. Written by Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>

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