He Stubs His Toe (1910) User Reviews

So much out of the ordinary

[deickemeyer · 19 May 2015]

A novel comedy, based upon what occurs sometimes when people jump at conclusions. Because a girl saw her friend's lover limp and enter an artificial limb store she assumes that he has a cork leg and devises a plan to prove it. The unfortunate, lover is furiously jabbed with a hat pin in the hands of his fiancé's small brother, and the howl of pain that follows dispels any doubt regarding his physical equipment. But even though it was a scurvy trick, all is made good, and the friends get on as before. It is one of those unusual comedies that are in to attract attention because it is so much out of the ordinary. - The Moving Picture World, May 21, 1910