The Lighter That Failed

Overview

For his birthday, Charley gets a cigarette lighter, but it won't light. He works on it with ill-suited tools amidst his family all giving advice. Finally, he unwisely fuels it with gasoline, which gets it lit, but soon, so is his house.

Directed by James Parrott

Top cast

Charley Chase

Charley

Edna Marion

Edna - Charley's Wife

May Wallace

Charley's Mother-in-Law

William Orlamond

Charley's Father-in-Law

Eugene Pallette

Charley's Brother-in-Law

Clara Guiol

Miss Pipps

Kay Deslys

Mrs. Phipps

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Buddy the Dog

The Dog

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