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Mabel's Busy Day

Mabel's Busy Day

19145.60h 13m

Overview

Mabel tries to sell hot dogs at a car race, but isn't doing a very good job at it. She sets down the box of hot dogs and leaves them for a moment. Charlie finds them and gives them away to the hungry spectators at the track as Mabel frantically tries to find her lost box of hot dogs. Mabel finds out that Charlie has stolen them and sends the police after him. Chaos ensues.

Directed by Mack Sennett
Written by Mabel Normand, Charlie Chaplin
Produced by Mack Sennett
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Top Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Tipsy Nuisance

Mabel Normand

Mabel Normand

Mabel

Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin

Police Sergeant

Slim Summerville

Slim Summerville

Policeman

Billie Bennett

Billie Bennett

Woman

Al St. John

Al St. John

Policeman

Charley Chase

Charley Chase

Spectator

Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett

Customer

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Dan Albert

Vendor / Spectator (uncredited)

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Policeman (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

black and whitesilent filmwoman director

About Mabel's Busy Day

Mabel's Busy Day is a comedy film released in 1914 exploring themes of black and white, silent film, woman director. Directed by Mack Sennett, it stars Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Chester Conklin. Mabel tries to sell hot dogs at a car race, but isn't doing a very good job at it. She sets down the box of hot dogs and leaves them for a moment. Charlie finds them and gives them away to the hungry spectators at the track as Mabel frantically tries to find her lost box of hot dogs. Mabel finds out that Charlie has stolen them and sends the police after him. Chaos ensues.

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