Movie Description

Too Clever by Half

(1916)

Overview

Mr. and Mrs. Newlywed have an awful "first quarrel" and Mrs. Newlywed refuses to kiss her husband goodbye in the morning. With this in mind, Newlywed consents to accompany his friend George and two stunning girlies on an auto trip. They pass Mrs. Newlywed, who recognizes her husband, and his trip is spoiled, while she goes home in aggrieved surprise. George tells him he must have a double. Accordingly, next day at the office Newlywed talks into his dictaphone and connects it with the telephone, then, leaving instructions with the office boy, calls up his wife and tells her he will be kept late at the office. He and George then go home and his friend introduces

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Original TitleToo Clever by Half

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1916-01-28

Original Language

Runtime 00h 13m

Production CompaniesVitagraph Company of America

Genres

  • Comedy