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The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify

The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify

December 9, 1914

10 minutes

Richard Foster Baker

Comedy

Overview

Rube Homer Splivins imitates the actions of a famous matinee idol in order to woo his lady love.

Movie Details

Release Date

December 9, 1914

Runtime

10 minutes

Director

Richard Foster Baker

Production Companies

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Cast

Wallace Beery

Wallace Beery

Homer Splivins

Beverly Bayne

Beverly Bayne

Lucy Livingston

Francis X. Bushman

Francis X. Bushman

The Matinee Idol

Rapley Holmes

Lucy's Father