Dolph Singer

Watch the Birdie

Prankster Bob is traveling to New York by ship with his girlfriend and he proposes to marry her. Along the trip, he plays pranks on the captain, passengers and his future father-in-law. When they arrive in the harbor, the captain and his father-in-law decide to revenge and the captain asks his men to retain Bob at the customs for hours. Then he heads to the office of his father-in-law where his girlfriend is waiting for him. But her father is still upset with Bob. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Why Pay Rent?

Elmer fixes up a room for his just-married, freeloading brother-in-law and wife. When the newlyweds show up, Henry brings a surprise in the form of stepson Junior. The apartment is now too small, so Henry decides that they'll buy a lot and build a do-it-yourself home, a disaster in the making when Junior switches the house's part numbers. It doesn't help matters that Elmer, Henry and the wives are all incompetent.

His First Flame

After fire chief, Fire-Eating Sam's girlfriend is married to Smoky Moe, and his house is burned down during a wedding ceremony, he gets revenge on Moe and plays a humiliating joke on him.

A Peach of a Pair

Vaudeville performers Cook and Butler are mistaken for domestic servants; hilarity ensues.

Smoked Hams

A vaudeville team convinces an agent to book their new act, which uses a Civil War theme.

Daredevil O'Dare

Elmer O'Dare fancies himself an expert circus performer.

The Camera Speaks

In this short film, an elderly cameraman and his camera reminisce about their days shooting silent films and news stories.

Art Trouble

Harry Gribbon and Shemp Howard enter the world of fine art in Paris.

Corn on the Cop

A 1934 Warner Brothers Vitaphone short, "Corn on the Cop." In this one, two hobos launch a get-rich scheme by trying to sell axle grease marketed as salve for relief from corns and bunions. The idea, unfortunately, goes awry. Starring Harry Gribbon with Shemp Howard, Boyd Davis, and Mary Doran.

Pure Feud

Edgar Appletree learns the ins and outs of family feuding courtesy of Charlie McCarthy.

Very Close Veins

Ben Blue has "the largest vein in the country," but not the kind that the gold prospectors in Alaska think he's got!

Mushrooms

Harry Gribbon is Horace, a man with one passion in life: Mushrooms.