''A Fowl Proceeding'' is a 1925
silent-era British
short comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
directed by
Leslie S. Hiscott
Leslie Stephenson Hiscott (25 July 18943 May 1968) was an English film director and screenwriter who made over sixty films between 1925 and 1956. He was born in London in 1894. He directed ''Alibi'' (1931), the first ever depiction of Hercule ...
and featuring
Sydney Fairbrother
Sydney Fairbrother (31 July 1872 – 4 January 1941) was a British actress.
Born Sydney Tapping on 31 July 1872 in London to actor/playwright Alfred B. Tapping and actress Florence Cowell, she was educated at Blackpool and Bonn. She made her sta ...
and
Irene Tripod
Irene Tripod was a British actress of the silent era.
Selected filmography
* ''The Romance of Lady Hamilton'' (1919)
* '' The Mystery Road'' (1921)
* '' The House of Peril'' (1922)
* ''Dicky Monteith'' (1922)
* '' The Beloved Vagabond'' (1923)
* ...
.
Cast
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Sydney Fairbrother
Sydney Fairbrother (31 July 1872 – 4 January 1941) was a British actress.
Born Sydney Tapping on 31 July 1872 in London to actor/playwright Alfred B. Tapping and actress Florence Cowell, she was educated at Blackpool and Bonn. She made her sta ...
as Mrs. May
*
Irene Tripod
Irene Tripod was a British actress of the silent era.
Selected filmography
* ''The Romance of Lady Hamilton'' (1919)
* '' The Mystery Road'' (1921)
* '' The House of Peril'' (1922)
* ''Dicky Monteith'' (1922)
* '' The Beloved Vagabond'' (1923)
* ...
as Mrs. McMull
References
External links
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1925 films
1926 comedy films
1926 films
British comedy short films
British silent short films
Films directed by Leslie S. Hiscott
British black-and-white films
1925 comedy films
1920s British films
Silent comedy films
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