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'' silent film, silent short subject comedy film that is the 13th entry to be released.

Plot

The gang meets up with the head of a vaudeville troupe, who enlist them to help him out when his co-stars have abandoned him. They manage to make a complete wreck of the act, and Jack and Joe's bugs get loose in the auditorium, putting the audience into an itching frenzy.

Notes

This was the 13th and final film to be released in the original contract. Another contract was written and accepted bringing in more films, starting with ''Dogs of War (film), Dogs of War''.

Cast

The Gang

* Joe Cobb as Joe * Jackie Condon as Jackie * Mickey Daniels as Mickey * Jack Davis (actor), Jack Davis as Jack * Allen "Farina" Hoskins as Farina * Ernie "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison as Ernie * Andy Samuel as Andy * Dinah the Mule as Herself

Additional cast

* Ivadell Carter as Pansy * James W. Cobb as Audience member disrupted by Farina * Richard Daniels as Audience member slapping spider * William Gillespie (actor), William Gillespie as Head of the theater troupe * Wallace Howe as Theater manager * Dick Gilbert as Outside worker * Charley Young as Outside worker * Robert F. McGowan as Man in front of the bus

Sequence

*012. ''Giants vs. Yanks'' (1923) – proceeds *014. ''Dogs of War (film), Dogs of War'' (1923) – succeeds

External links

* * * 1923 films Hal Roach Studios short films American silent short films American black-and-white films 1923 comedy films Films directed by Robert F. McGowan Our Gang films 1923 short films Pathé films 1920s American films Silent American comedy films {{short-silent-comedy-film-stub