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How Spriggins Took Lodgers

  • 1911
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ComedyShort

Mr. Spriggins decides to rent lodgings to augment his income and also decides that the phrase, "Ici on parle Française" ("French spoken here"), will bring in additional custom from the visit... Read allMr. Spriggins decides to rent lodgings to augment his income and also decides that the phrase, "Ici on parle Française" ("French spoken here"), will bring in additional custom from the visitors to the town. An English Major, traveling with his wife in the same compartment with a ... Read allMr. Spriggins decides to rent lodgings to augment his income and also decides that the phrase, "Ici on parle Française" ("French spoken here"), will bring in additional custom from the visitors to the town. An English Major, traveling with his wife in the same compartment with a young Frenchman, becomes very jealous of the young man, and when he gets out at a wayside ... Read all

  • Stars
    • Sedley Brown
    • Marc McDermott
    • Miriam Nesbitt
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      • Sedley Brown
      • Marc McDermott
      • Miriam Nesbitt
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    Sedley Brown
    • Spriggins
    Marc McDermott
    Marc McDermott
    • The Major
    Miriam Nesbitt
    Miriam Nesbitt
    • The Major's Wife
    Carrie Clark Ward
    Carrie Clark Ward
    • Anna Maria - the Kitchen Maid
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    Edward Boulden
    Edward Boulden
    • The Frenchman
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      Debut of actress Carrie Clark Ward.

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    • Release date
      • April 19, 1911 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Production company
      • Edison Company
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      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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