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When Samuel Skidded 1915 Directed by Edmond F. Stratton
While boarding a streetcar, wealthy, middle-aged Samuel Peckham slips, and the car starting up suddenly, throws him to the street. The only injury he suffers is a ruined suit of clothes, but his wife Maria insists he ought to make some money out of the mishap. Though the company offers a nominal amount to settle Maria insists on the full $50,000 they asked for or they will sue! The company hires a young lady detective to get proof and once she entices Samuel to tango the jig is up!
Language
English
Spoken Language
No Language
Gnere
Comedy
Production Company
Vitagraph Company of America
Release Date 22 February 1915
19 mins
Cast
Kate Price
Mrs. Samuel Peckham
Ethel Corcoran
The Lady Detective
Jack Brawn
Samuel Peckham
William Burnham Green
Judge