A Clever Dummy

A Clever Dummy

5.0IMDb Score
Released:1917-07-15
Genre:Comedy
Duration:19 min
Director:Herman C. Raymaker
Actors:Ben Turpin, Chester Conklin, Wallace Beery, Juanita Hansen, Claire Anderson
Production:Keystone Film Company

Overview:

An inventor and his assistant build a robot that looks like their janitor, and everyone tries to profit off the invention.

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